The side-to-side motion of the boat. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Batman can now turn his head up and down and side-to-side. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Knight: 'Where Does He Get Those Wonderful Toys?'] Reference
Take a look: "Ride is a bit stiff and it rocks side-to-side.". From Wordnik.com. [From the logbook: Jeep Wrangler] Reference
Boomer's sideburns would be wagging side-to-side in disbelief. From Wordnik.com. [Hunter,Healer[SequeltoTheSociety]]
In the dark, the bum-bler's side-to-side motion was even worse. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Tower]
The dragon thrashed about, flinging its head from side-to-side. From Wordnik.com. [The Doom Brigade]
Carrier sat to her left, swiveling side-to-side with nervous energy. From Wordnik.com. [html]
CARROLL: Get natural side-to-side motion and full control of the tail. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2007] Reference
Their hand fidget and their feet make side-to-side swipes in the grass. From Wordnik.com. [Across the street.] Reference
This side-to-side configuration makes selecting a bit more of challenge. From Wordnik.com. [Verizon offers netbooks that work abroad...] Reference
First it was like a big drop, and then some side-to-side rolling movement. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 29, 2008] Reference
Stoop-shouldered, Sauer walked bent forward and shimmied from side-to-side. From Wordnik.com. [Brannon's Choice]
She stopped the monologue, ran her upper teeth side-to-side over her lower lip. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Warrior]
Movement is therefore limited to a side-to-side flailing that pushes them forward. From Wordnik.com. [Nematoda] Reference
Ditto for some practice cucharachas (side-to-side hip sways, feet remaining stationary). From Wordnik.com. [Tonya Plank: Dancing With the Stars First Round Eliminations Unsurprising] Reference
Snead pushed down even harder on the brake, and wrenched the steering wheel side-to-side. From Wordnik.com. [Murder by Six]
"Have you ever kissed a girl," Kim asked, never stopping her slow, side-to-side movement. From Wordnik.com. [Corrections] Reference
The fore-and-aft pendulum motion dampened out more quickly than the side-to-side roll had. From Wordnik.com. [Nuke Zone]
Make sure students have enough space to sway from side-to-side without touching each other. From Wordnik.com. [Elisha Goldstein, Ph.D.: Mindfulness Meditation and Children: An Interview With Susan Kaiser Greenland] Reference
They should be moving side-to-side along the length of the perimeter they are told to defend. From Wordnik.com. [Die Trying]
They moved with the same side-to-side, shuffling gait he had come to know and loathe so well. From Wordnik.com. [Lost And Found]
Throw in a very choppy side-to-side scrolling, and game looks like a relic from the Atari 2600. From Wordnik.com. [The Usenet Lynx FAQ by Rob Jung] Reference
If you have one of the recalled stands, stop using it immediately if it moves from side-to-side. From Wordnik.com. [TV stand prone to toppling recalled by CPSC] Reference
Still to this day, I have to remind myself to move my eyes side-to-side otherwise I turn my head. From Wordnik.com. [Persistence Unlimited] Reference
Pellar thought for a moment and then rocked one hand in a side-to-side maybe-yes, maybe-no gesture. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon's Fire]
Use a flashlight and bend the valve from side-to-side so that you can inspect it from all angles. From Wordnik.com. [NHTSA steps up investigation of tire valves … but not enough] Reference
I think it's a much more revealing portrait of these men than voters ever get in a side-to-side view like this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Reliable Sources: Media Prepares for the Great Debate; 'New York Times' Admits it Went too Far on Wen Ho Lee - September 30, 2000] Reference
Even his steps, his side-to-side movement, his deep plies -- his movement just had far more breadth than Mark's. From Wordnik.com. [Tonya Plank: So You Think You Can Dance Finale] Reference
Six of those were oscillating heaters — those with motors that move them side-to-side to distribute the heat. From Wordnik.com. [Oscillating space heaters may pose an added risk] Reference
And they were very, very lucky they weren't killed because that home was just shaking and rocking from side-to-side. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2005] Reference
Conversely, a side-to-side gesture suggests similarity to things lying down, lack of vitality, or the death of ideas. From Wordnik.com. [Certain Success] Reference
It was the old-fashioned cream vinyl thing with the side-to-side wire ribs that pleated it into three accordion sections. From Wordnik.com. [Persuader]
It is billed as a moonwalking Cheeto; side-to-side comparison reveals a mild resemblance between the move and the cheesy snack. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 8, 2009] Reference
After about 30 seconds of side-to-side abdominal effort and coordination on my part, I started to get into the swing of it — literally. From Wordnik.com. [Ab Circle Pro: Hope for your love handles—or hype?] Reference
It's also a very large storm, and wall-to-wall, side-to-side, this storm packs winds of at least 39-74 miles per hour for 300 miles wide. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2005] Reference
Flapping them side-to-side in wiping motion, then inward and outward like bird, stretching out the feathers and squeezing them to her back. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.8: Realization] Reference
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