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.
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Photos of the aftermath of the crash show severe denting and damage to one side of the Subaru.
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Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
The last of the promos begins with Bad Bunny looking off to one side, rather than addressing the camera.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
Rest your front body onto the backpack and turn your head to one side.
—Kate Pitts, Outside, 30 Sep. 2025
Summerville, who was a summer transfer target for Nuno while at the helm of Nottingham Forest, pulled Diouf to one side before the 3-0 home defeat to Tottenham Hotspur earlier this month.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
The last of the promos begins with Bad Bunny looking off to one side, rather than addressing the camera.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
Rest your front body onto the backpack and turn your head to one side.
—Kate Pitts, Outside, 30 Sep. 2025
Summerville, who was a summer transfer target for Nuno while at the helm of Nottingham Forest, pulled Diouf to one side before the 3-0 home defeat to Tottenham Hotspur earlier this month.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for to one side
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“To one side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20one%20side. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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