glide
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Elephant seals crowd its beaches, king penguins climb its green slopes, and albatrosses glide above the open landscape.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
For instance, if you plan to retire in 2040, select a fund for a later year, making sure that the glide path aligns with your preferences.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Goddesses on roller skates glide in buttery figure eights across the glass-fiber-reinforced concrete.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
"The way he can cover the ground is elite. He can just glide across the pitch with elegance," says Naismith.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
She spots them—Grandpa Ed in his palm tree trunks and Dawn Celeste in an aqua one-piece, their fingers linked, their tubes bumping as they glide along the water.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing glide
Dance - Introductory
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Dance - Middle School and High School
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!