Sentence examples for has been straddling from inspiring English sources

For over a half century, Anger has been straddling the fence between high and low culture.

While we're on the topic of superdelegates, Representative Rahm Emanuel of Illinois sure has been straddling a line, because he hasn't declared his favorite.

In a way, Makor -- the word means source in Hebrew -- has been straddling two worlds with considerable success since it opened in October 1999.

Rico Love has been straddling the line for several years — see Beyoncé's "Sweet Dreams," and Pleasure P's "Boyfriend #2," among many others — leading up to the release of his lush, naughty debut EP, "Discrete Luxury" (Division1/Interscope).

Guitarist Frisell has been straddling the gap between bluegrass-picking and the plinky-plonk avant garde for years but this latest recording, the second with his 858 string quartet, marks a return to peak form.

Since Detour's launch almost a year ago, the startup has been straddling two sides of its business.

The Perspectives concerts by the pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim have been straddling the boundary.

At the end of "Almost Obscene," Joe Raiola, having fallen off a chair he had been straddling backward, and raising himself hesitantly from his sprawl, says, "I'm in a mess, and honestly I don't know the way out".

IRVING, Tex., Nov. 18 — Only a prayer remained in the playbook for the Washington Redskins, who appeared ready to knock the Dallas Cowboys off the razor wire they had been straddling at times this season.

"I write in a female voice in my novels about famous women, but I also write from a male perspective in my Tudor mysteries, so I've been straddling gender.

For years I've been straddling the worlds of business and philanthropy.