6 sentences with 'sides'
Example sentences and phrases with the word sides and other words derived from it.
• « I would do the physical therapy: I would hit her chest, back and sides, and then shove a tongue depressor down her throat to force her to cough. »
• « Both sides had sought allies outside Greece, and the Spartans eventually allied themselves with the Persians - once their hated enemies - in the latter stages of the war. »
• « Constantinople was impregnable for centuries. Strong walls protected it in the west, and it was surrounded by cliffs leading down to the sea (and its harbours) on all other sides. »
• « The Arabs conquered Persia not only because it was weakened by its wars with Byzantium (especially its defeat by Heraclius in 627), but because many Arab clans had fought as mercenaries for both sides in the conflict; great wealth had flowed into Arabia for decades, and the Arabs were already veteran soldiers. »
• « Nowhere was there the slightest notion of "religious toleration" in the modern sense - both sides were convinced that any and all who disagreed with their spiritual views were doomed to an eternity of suffering in hell. »
• « In the years that followed, the French Wars of Religion became a three-way civil war pitting the Catholic League against the rightful king of France (both sides were Catholic, but were as focused on destroying each other as they were on fighting the Huguenots) with the Huguenots fighting both in turn. »