"This straddling goes back to his big problem - being definitive on the issues and who he is," a longtime friend said.

That awkward straddling would trip her up throughout her life.

The slaver he was straddling raised his face and then spat.

This straddling might be emblematic of the political landscape that lays ahead.

Will slipped and slithered on the broad back, too wide for his straddling.

He clambered aboard, straddling me and dropping onto my chest.

He rolled over and saw Gringers straddling him, the knife in his hand dripping blood.

Leto pulled Luxi up and sat back against the bench with her straddling his lap.

Habitually, Mac slept from about three in the morning to nine, straddling shifts and ending his day after peak hours.

They can be contrasted with straddling stocks.

Jacques backed up beside me, straddling Kiri's body, cursing steadily and softly.

The writers spoke about straddling cultures.

In 1998 it moved to 450 West 33rd Street straddling the railroad tracks going into Pennsylvania Station.

Mr. Johnson wants to convince these "theistic evolutionists," who include many religious leaders, that their straddling is untenable.

The adoption of dual responsa represents a straddling of the contemporary societal divide over sexual matters.

If some of the bureaucratic fudging and straddling of old were still there, the truculence of spirit was gone.

She sat down beside Talia, straddling the bench, and laid the bags between them "I've replaced your clothing.

Mixed astigmatism - focal lines are on both sides of the retina (straddling the retina).

The double-decker bus was left straddling both sides of the guideway and a temporary speed-restriction was introduced.

Now this fence straddling has turned him into an unlikely public relations man for Nickelodeon, which has alerted the press to the attacks against its program.

By means of some fancy straddling, he managed to get both lids open at the same time and began snapping photographs with his beloved old 35mm camera.

The Master of Works bustled ahead of them, straddling the tunnel bore, picking its way along it with fastidious care.

Even as her shadow fell over his papers, she was straddling his lap and fastening her mouth to his.

Straddling the building is the L-shaped Credit Lyonnais tower, known locally as "the boot".

Then she was straddling me, like I had done to her a moment ago.

Was this the man, he straddled the boy, who had once run from a girl?

One body was found straddling the back of a seat.

I straddled her face and she began to eat me.

His long career straddles a period of major political and economic change.

She looked down at the boy I straddled and her eyes went very wide.

Some of those relationships straddled his personal and public lives.

The next thing I knew, he was straddling my chest.

Before he could find the strength to stand, she was straddling him.

What it says is you must not cross or straddle the line.

But instead of getting up, he straddled the American's legs.

Run and take me with you, she thought, then straddled the horse.

Her hands went to his throat as she straddled him.

He sits at the other end, straddling it to face her.

Where she straddles my legs, I feel her heat up against me.

He looked down the length of her as she straddled him.

I straddled the table and allowed some of my weight to rest on her.

Straddling the road, one front foot alone larger than you and your parents.

You see my blind and straddle it like a man.

He is not the only one straddling this line between science and commerce.

It is hard to straddle the fence with him, and few do.

Then she got on the bed, straddling him, her thighs outside his.

She came into the bed and straddled him with her knees.

He finally stretched them out in front of him to straddle the table.

Then she got up and stood on the couch with her feet straddling my head.

Spreads in futures are also called straddles although, in the context of traded options, 'straddle' has a different meaning.

Although claiming a 'straddle' on the leading Koenig, she actually scored one hit on the Koenig herself.