Phrasal Verb - Side with - Support or agree
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.Definition
"Side with" is a phrasal verb that means to support, agree with, or align oneself with someone or something. It implies taking a position or expressing an opinion in favor of someone or something.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I'll side with you on this issue. |
| 2 | Despite their differences, the two friends always sided with each other. |
| 3 | The jury sided with the plaintiff and awarded her damages. |
| 4 | When it comes to sports teams, I always side with the underdog. |
| 5 | He couldn't side with his boss's decision and resigned from the company. |
| 6 | The students sided with their teacher in the debate about the new curriculum. |
| 7 | Despite her reservations, she eventually sided with her husband's decision. |
| 8 | The mayor urged the city council to side with the community and approve the new park. |
| 9 | The company's shareholders sided with the CEO's proposal to expand into new markets. |
| 10 | The president's supporters sided with him in his controversial decision. |