sideswipe

How To Use sideswipe In A Sentence

• This is once again the natterings of those most threatened by the rise of social media, who see their business model being sideswiped by something large and fast-moving, but whose exact shape and dimensions they cannot fathom.
• And in a sideswipe at some of his peers, many of whom he feels are languishing in the comfort zone, he refused to pull his punches.
• Scotland's leading chef, Andrew Fairlie, has taken a sideswipe at celebrity TV cook culture which, he says, makes him ‘cringe’.
• The good thing about Kenny is that you can take a friendly sideswipe at him, and he doesn't take offence.
• Andy Sullivan was driving his GM camper through a stop sign at 21st and Mathers near the top of the hill when the dump truck sideswiped his vehicle.
• The employers' group also took a sideswipe at rising costs emanating from the sheltered sectors of the economy.
• Despite the increasingly hostile sideswipes at him, the Chancellor is secure in his post.
• In one verse he introduced a sideswipe at the repressive legal system of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (again something he criticized in his earlier historical novel, Barnaby Rudge).
• But beyond another sideswipe at employment rights this autumn, there was little new from the Treasury. Suddenly the state is back in vogue at Number 10. But for how long? | Will Hutton
• The suspect car sideswiped two oncoming vehicles before hitting a third vehicle and coming to a stop.