"Straddled" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Straddled" Meaning

To straddle means to sit or stand with your legs wide apart, often in a balanced position on each side of something. It can also describe someone or something that tries to support or present two conflicting ideas, concepts, or loyalties at the same time.

"Straddled" Examples

Verb Usage Examples: straddled

The bicycle rider had to straddle the curb to avoid a pothole in the road.
The mountain biker straddled a narrow part of the trail, careful not to fall.
The hikers straddled the steep hillside to maintain their balance.
The mom straddled the kitchen counter, taking turns one-legged to prevent the laundry basket from falling.
The shepherdess straddled the fence to count her flock.