on both sides

phrase

—used to refer to the people who support a position together with the people who support the opposing position

People on both sides of the dispute agree that changes are necessary.

Examples of on both sides in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The state plans to widen the bottlenecked stretch from two to four lanes with a center median and 8- to 10-foot pedestrian/bicycle paths on both sides of the road, Broomfield said. — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2026

As Haitians on both sides of the island took sides, Dominican authorities demanded an apology, nationalists denounced the statement as an affront to Dominican sovereignty, and Haiti’s foreign ministry distanced the government from it. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026

But Martin said more work is needed to define what a united Ireland would look like and deepen engagement on both sides of the border. — Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026

Becerra has openly discussed the details of his parents’ story, which unfolded on both sides of the border and in many ways reflects Mexican immigrant trajectories during the historical period of the 1920s and 1930s. — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for on both sides

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