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'straddle' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'straddle' with 2 example sentences.


straddle noun

: a noncommittal or equivocal position

: a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars

: the act of sitting or standing astride

: the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options

straddle verb

: sit or stand astride of

: range or extend over; occupy a certain area

: be noncommittal


  • This house straddles the border between Canada and the United States.
  • The construction straddled two centuries.
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