Sentence examples for are straddle from inspiring English sources
verb
To sit or stand with a leg on each side of something. To sit astride.
defer.add img); Other jumps using the same set-up are: straddle jumps, straight jumps, and pike jumps.
Republican candidates for president are straddling the fence on global warming, to rather clumsy effect.
Thirteen games into the Stoudemire-Anthony experiment — and 15 games from the finish line — the Knicks are straddling the uncomfortable space between expectations and fundamental realities.
The Weather Channel and Discovery are straddling a sensitive line between public service and entertainment, as is especially evident on days like Sunday.
"There has always been this tension in the role that HR provides — they are straddling the employer and the employees.
Anne Boden is among a small but growing number of powerful women who are straddling both worlds, and her influence seems to grow by the month.
"I feel Nicole and I are straddling the fence," Jay says.
Fallen foes are straddled and their faces pounded until their skulls pop and spill brain tissue across the floor.
Piłsudski himself was acutely aware of the shakiness of the pacts, and commented: "Having these pacts, we are straddling two stools.
Position yourself so you are straddling the seat nearest the motor.
It made Thomas furious to be straddled and repositioned.
