Sentence examples for officially side from inspiring English sources

The outbreak of the First World War allowed Kuwait to sever all remaining ties with the Ottoman Empire, and officially side with the British.

However, the gyoza – filled dumplings with punchy dipping sauces (officially side dishes rather than starters) – are addictive.

China, which said it needed time to study the report, officially sided with Russia.

Turkey, which shares a 550-mile border with Syria, has officially sided with the Syrian opposition in the two-year-old conflict and is home to at least 300,000 Syrian refugees.

Around $1 million of that was raised in the 24 hours after Collins officially sided with the controversial nominee.

Numerous kissing candidates have laid claim to the honor, although Life has never officially sided with any of the men, according to an Associated Press report from 2007.

Officially neither side would describe the state of the relationship so baldly.

Where many, if not most, of the Chinese films shown in the United States in the last few years have been unauthorized, independent productions made outside the government system, this comes from the officially sanctioned side of the cultural divide.

As far as gays go, "our policy is that it's not an issue," he said, adding: "Officially, whatever side a person bats for, it's all the same.

As for Pakistan itself, its military has been on the receiving end of billions of dollars in "military aid," both parties realizing that horde is little more than a bribe to keep the military at least officially on side.

The bastards took my camera off me at the end of my visit and deleted about half the photos, so what you're about to see represents the officially sanctioned side of the operation, luckily it's still pretty cool.