Sentence examples for against the side from inspiring English sources

The phrase "against the side" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a position or action that is in opposition to or in contact with the side of an object or surface.
Example: "The boat was tied against the side of the dock to prevent it from drifting away."
Alternatives: "next to the side" or "alongside the side".

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She wedged her pelvis against the side of his hip.

"One was leaning her head against the side," he said.

The loosened soil is compacted against the side walls of the burrow.

They choked the middle of the ice and kept the Flyers pinned against the side boards.

"I splayed against the side of the car, and the phone hit the ground," he said.

Wallow lunges forward and pins me against the side of the boat.

Last time she knew me, she pushed me up against the side of my car.

For an hour, the American soldiers huddled in silence against the side of a rocky escarpment.

At 10 o'clock, water lapped against the side of the building.

He held the same rack flush against the side of the case.

A shovel with a broken handle leaned against the side of the stall.

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