right and left

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for right and left
Adverb
  • Fail at United and the safety net of clubs willing to give you a chance is far and wide; fail again at Trabzonspor and that net shrinks to a much smaller size.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Lee and her brother William would preach far and wide to attract people to their cause (a necessity, given the lifetime celibacy requirement) and their pursuit of a utopian society free of any and all sin.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The right-hander has risen to the occasion by primarily using a power sinker that enables him to pitch effectively high and low.
    Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • What The Girlfriend, Sirens, and The Hunting Wives accomplish, though, is a melding of high and low art that in this current era of western-cosplaying and IP-chasing TV feels more and more rare.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The news continued to be shared all over various platforms, both by media outlets and by individual reporters.
    Fatemeh Jamalpour, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
  • In six months, the site has grown from 600 people fleeing gang attacks in nearby Delmas 30 to 5,000 people from all over the capital, sheltering in packed government offices and makeshift shacks.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Make software building available to all people everywhere.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • In the mid-2010s, the girlboss was everywhere.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The Plus by Vestre Set deep in the Norwegian forest, The Plus is one of the most environmentally innovative factories in the world, a furniture maker built in the shape of a massive plus sign, with meaningful sustainable design touches throughout.
    Ethan Karp, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Cargo operations throughout have been mostly unaffected.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Right and left.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right%20and%20left. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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