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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For the handle, squeeze a drop of tacky glue onto each end of a 1-inch length of pipe cleaner and adhere it to one side of the box. Kimberly Stoney, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025 Off to one side is a den that leads out to another deck, and on the other side of the house is the kitchen with a working fireplace. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 17 Mar. 2025 One of the most striking aspects of the design is the introduction of cloud-like spherical structures to one side of the plaza. Bridget Borgobello, New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2025 Drive was walking parallel with the bear, a few yards to one side. Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 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 31 Mar. 2025.

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