to one side
idiom
1
: in a direction that is away from or beyond the center of something
The dog tilted its head to one side.
2
: to a place that is on one side : aside
He put his luggage to one side.
Examples of to one side in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
With the old iPad Pros, the camera was positioned low and to one side when used with any sort of keyboard accessory or whenever the tablet was in landscape orientation.
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Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 15 May 2024
Fonda wore her silver locks perfectly coifed and swept to one side.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
For Teague, that meant changing his voice and speech patterns, while also developing a body language that mimicked a chimpanzee's natural posture: shoulders slightly hunched, body leaning to one side.
—Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
The bar is to one side of the open kitchen and the dining room to the other.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2024
Simple and small with booths to one side and chairs and tables to the other, there's space for around 34 diners, a few more out on the patio.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 7 May 2024
When those seem to be going well, move the towel to one side an inch, letting the pets get a glimpse of each other.
—Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
There are musical instruments off to one side, a painting studio set up on a ledge, canvases on a mantle, and even metalworking materials lying around.
—Kyle Beechey, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2024
With the proxies pushed to one side, the wider war is now upon us.
—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 15 Apr. 2024
Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 15 May 2024
Fonda wore her silver locks perfectly coifed and swept to one side.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
For Teague, that meant changing his voice and speech patterns, while also developing a body language that mimicked a chimpanzee's natural posture: shoulders slightly hunched, body leaning to one side.
—Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
The bar is to one side of the open kitchen and the dining room to the other.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2024
Simple and small with booths to one side and chairs and tables to the other, there's space for around 34 diners, a few more out on the patio.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 7 May 2024
When those seem to be going well, move the towel to one side an inch, letting the pets get a glimpse of each other.
—Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
There are musical instruments off to one side, a painting studio set up on a ledge, canvases on a mantle, and even metalworking materials lying around.
—Kyle Beechey, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2024
With the proxies pushed to one side, the wider war is now upon us.
—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 15 Apr. 2024
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“To one side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20one%20side. Accessed 21 May. 2024.
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