Definition of Straddle

to be on both sides of something; to sit or stand with one leg on each side

Examples of Straddle in a sentence

He knew he couldn’t straddle the issue any longer and that he would have to choose sides.  

She tried to straddle the horse, but he kept bucking her off.  

It was difficult for her to straddle her vehicle on the car wash tracks.  

In order to climb the fence, she needed to carefully straddle the structure.  

She was too little for the carousel ride as she couldn’t straddle the horse.  

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