Sentence examples for open sideways from inspiring English sources

Installing a conventional American unit is out of the question, assuming you could find one: French windows open sideways, like a book.

And G.M. is reviving another idea from wagons of the 1960's, a rear door with two sets of hinges, so it can be lowered like a pickup truck's tailgate or swung open sideways like a regular door.

He may be proudest of his schlockiest creations, such as the vampire Nomak, in "Blade II" (2002), whose toothy mouth folds open sideways, like labia, forming the ultimate vagina dentata; or the behemoth plant of "Hellboy II" (2008), which ravages Lower Manhattan like a greenhouse Godzilla.

And the arc of a raised arm, as opened sideways by a tilting torso, is another.

But the one on the left has a telltale curb cut, and what appears to be a fixed bay is actually hinged, opening sideways on a sliding track.

For example, beginning in 1866, Britain converted its P/53 Enfields simply by hinging the top of the breech so that it could be opened sideways, the spent case extracted, and a fresh cartridge inserted.

A week later I had done it again and this time my computer responded by only charging if I held open and sideways up in the air (I like to imagine that I looked as if I was making some offering to the technology gods but I'm pretty sure I just looked like an idiot).

Attach posts: Chandelier with straight posts - Note: if there is a bead on the post, remove that from the post, remove post, and attach the new post (if rest of earring is attached with jump rings, open it sideways so it is easier to reattach without bending) then glue bead onto post.

Now, cut the stomach open in a sideways H shape. Don't cut too deep!

Remember to keep your skis straight to go fast; to go slower, open your legs sideways and spread out the tails of your skis wider (tips stay together).

Next, however, he pulls her arm sideways, opening her body up to his demands.