open-sided
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Marsha Ginsberg’s set featured an open-sided gold box that rotated and moved on and off stage—it became the scriptorium and the abbot’s domain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
With that as my only preflight instruction, I made my way to the bright red, 25-seat, open-sided TMZ tour bus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
Transport Scotland is planning to build a mile-long open-sided tunnel on the road, on the mountain pass known as the Rest and Be Thankful.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2023
They cheered wildly when Francis began a languid loop around the airfields in his open-sided popemobile, some of them running alongside or waving flags.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
More than seven hundred of them shelled out two dollars apiece to sit in nine special open-sided viewing cars; the rest paid a dollar fifty for regular coach seats.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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