bestride Meaning & Definition

  • En [ bɪˈstraɪd]
  • Us [ bɪˈstraɪd]

Meaning of bestride In English

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Examples of bestride

  • It seems that now we have two colossi bestriding this narrow world.

  • It does not matter upon which horse they choose to ride; they cannot possibly bestride both at the same time.

  • Despite many difficulties, it has constructed the most successful multi-ethnic state in history, and its sporting, scientific, and cultural achievements bestride the world.

  • In the meantime, the destruction of that bridge has inflicted considerable economic damage on the civilian population, particularly as it bestrode a major transport artery.

  • Our young people have their substitute parents and mentors, albeit at long distance, who bestride the media and commerce.

  • It bestrides the sea, as it must do, from the very nature of its operations.

  • The position is that the commission has made £100 million available for millennium awards, as they are now called, during the current period—the four or five years bestriding the millennium year.

  • The problem of security, fear, mistrust and hatred would still bestride the province, and the need to find a lasting solution would be as great as ever.

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