straddle (Meaning)
straddle (n)
a noncommittal or equivocal position
a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
the act of sitting or standing astride
the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options
straddle (v)
sit or stand astride of
range or extend over; occupy a certain area
be noncommittal
Synonyms & Antonyms of straddle
straddle Sentence Examples
- The gymnast effortlessly straddled the balance beam, maintaining perfect equilibrium.
- The river straddled the two villages, connecting them through its serene waters.
- The politician's platform straddled the line between idealism and pragmatism.
- The road straddled the hill, providing a scenic route to the summit.
- The child straddled the fence, torn between two equally tempting options.
- The bridge straddled the canyon, allowing visitors to marvel at its majestic depth.
- The mathematician straddled the realms of algebra and geometry, bridging the gap between abstract and concrete concepts.
- The athlete straddled the hurdle with ease, clearing it with a powerful leap.
- The horse straddled the saddle, carrying its rider through challenging terrain.
- The student straddled the boundary between the known and the unknown, exploring the mysteries of science.
FAQs About the word straddle
a noncommittal or equivocal position, a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars, the act of sitting or standing astride, the
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The gymnast effortlessly straddled the balance beam, maintaining perfect equilibrium.
The river straddled the two villages, connecting them through its serene waters.
The politician's platform straddled the line between idealism and pragmatism.
The road straddled the hill, providing a scenic route to the summit.
