shuffle sideways
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to move to the side by walking with sliding steps
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Examples (10)
- The old man began to shuffle sideways to get out of the way.
- She had to shuffle sideways to make room for the new furniture.
- He couldn't turn around, so he had to shuffle sideways across the narrow path.
- The dancers were instructed to shuffle sideways in unison.
- The penguin waddled and then began to shuffle sideways towards the water.
- Confused, he tried to shuffle sideways but bumped into the wall.
- We watched the crabs shuffle sideways along the sandy beach.
- The embarrassed speaker began to shuffle sideways away from the microphone.
- To avoid stepping on the paint, she had to shuffle sideways across the floor.
- The guard motioned for them to shuffle sideways and exit the room.