straddler
- a word derived from straddle.
Example Sentences
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A failed straddler, Fosbury instead turned his back to the bar, throwing his head over with his torso kicking behind.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 6, 2020
Such diversity testifies to the status of “Hamilton” as a colossal straddler of the worlds of classic musicals and contemporary pop.
From New York Times ● Sep. 8, 2016
He is also brazen enough to rip off a concept wholesale from another emerging genre straddler, Sam Hunt.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2015
The Associated Press's John M. Morris, an amiable fence straddler, accommodates his 200-odd papers by avoiding all pointed controversy, shooting only at universally acceptable villains.
From Time Magazine Archive
The next player may in like manner "straddle the straddler," putting up eight counters, and so on, up to the "limit," which must not be overpassed.
From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Hoffmann, Louis
