sideswipe Sentence Examples

  1. The reckless driver sideswiped a parked car, leaving deep scratches along its side.
  2. The cyclist narrowly avoided getting sideswiped by a passing bus, swerving just in time.
  3. The two vehicles collided in a minor sideswipe, resulting in cosmetic damage.
  4. The truck sideswiped the row of parked motorcycles, knocking several of them over.
  5. The drunk driver lost control of his car and sideswiped a lamppost.
  6. The speeding sports car sideswiped a pedestrian, sending him flying into the air.
  7. The falling tree branch sideswiped the house, damaging the roof.
  8. The train sideswiped the stalled vehicle, dragging it several meters before coming to a halt.
  9. The meteorite narrowly sideswiped the Earth, causing a spectacular meteor shower.
  10. The enemy spaceship sideswiped the pursuing fighter jet, disarming it in mid-air.

sideswipe Meaning

Wordnet

sideswipe (n)

a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles)

Wordnet

sideswipe (v)

strike from the side

FAQs About the word sideswipe

a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles), strike from the side

ram, strike,hit, bump, swipe, contact, collide, crash, skip, clash

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The reckless driver sideswiped a parked car, leaving deep scratches along its side.

The cyclist narrowly avoided getting sideswiped by a passing bus, swerving just in time.

The two vehicles collided in a minor sideswipe, resulting in cosmetic damage.

The truck sideswiped the row of parked motorcycles, knocking several of them over.