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Meanings of went sideways in English

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Usage of went sideways in English
1
Arms flailing, he went sideways into the water with an enormous splash.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
2
She pushed open the door and went sideways down the narrow passage.
A Maker of History
3
Ullii went sideways off the chair and disappeared among the tables.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
4
Then she saw the pieces, and her heart went sideways in her chest.
The Slow Regard of Silent Things
5
He went sideways, very, very carefully, extending his hand before him.
Operation Terror
6
But he went sideways because of his love for music.
Radio NZ
7
Mary went sideways, like a crab, for the next three quarters of a mile.
The Queen of Sheba, and My Cousin the Colonel
8
I... she broke her neck as she went sideways... .
Funeral in Blue
9
The horse was a little shy, and backed and edged, and went sideways, and plunged.
The Dictator
10
He'd be in a hell of a lot of trouble if this thing went sideways.
The apostle
11
Maybe he'd even been working for Papa Danwe on the side and the relationship went sideways.
Mob rules
12
He hit a patch of ice, and we went sideways toward the house on the corner.
Skin Game
13
Hardie savagely cramped the car around a corner, and nearly went sideways into a row of mailboxes.
Ghost Story
14
His eye went sideways watchfully at Wilfrid.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
15
Seregil mumbled as his stomach turned over and the world went sideways...
The White Road
16
At that moment, reality went sideways.
Devil Bones
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common