sided
adjective
having a specified number or kind of sides (often used in combination).
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sided
American
[sahy-did]
/ ˈsaɪ dɪd /
adjective
-sided
British
adjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of sided
late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at side 1, -ed 3
Example Sentences
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A judge later sided with the prosecutor's argument, opening the door for Davis's arrest.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
A judge sided with proponents, but an appellate court later rule in Becerra’s favor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
In the past, the Labor Department’s briefs had generally sided with the employees.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
Montana courts have sided with critics, such as Citizens for a Better Flathead, on some issues this year, suspending state approval for the development’s water-rights permit and halting construction of an extended dock pending review.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Though Charles and Emma sided with the protesters, they preferred things quiet and calm; neither one liked or wanted to cause any upheaval.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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