Plural of straddle
regular plural
The plural of straddle is straddles.
Forms of straddle
| Singular | straddle /ˈstɹædəl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | straddles |
| Countable | countable |
Straddles in a sentence
- The mountain-ringed Yukon Flats basin straddles the Arctic Circle and is bisected by the Yukon River.1978, Jimmy Carter, Proclamation 4627
- This weed straddles the entire garden.
- The sublime volcanic lake of Tianchi straddles the border with North Korea.2017, “History & Culture”, in National Geographic Traveler: China, 4th edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 19. From the entry Tianchi
- Today the volcano that straddles the border between China and North Korea is tranquil.2016 December 9, Nicholas St. Fleur, “Only a Rumbling Volcano Could Make North Korea and the West Play Nice”, in The New York Times…. From the entry Heaven Lake
- Like other forms of creative nonfiction, the dogoir frequently straddles various categories.2015, Kelly Clasen, “American Creative Nonfiction: Background and History”, in Jay Ellis, editor, American Creative Nonfiction (Critical…. From the entry dogoir
Meaning of straddle
- verb To sit or stand with a leg on each side of something; to sit astride.
- verb To be on both sides of something; to have parts that are in different places, regions, etc.
- verb To consider or favor two apparently opposite sides; to be noncommittal.
Questions about the plural of straddle
- What is the plural of straddle?
- The plural of straddle is straddles.
- Is straddle countable?
- Straddle is a countable noun.
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