glide

Example Sentences

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Your pencil—mechanical, size .7 mm graphite only—glides across the paper.

From Literature

From the world’s vantage point, Los Angeles can look like a place that glides serenely along beneath a beatific sun.

From Los Angeles Times

"The way he can cover the ground is elite. He can just glide across the pitch with elegance," says Naismith.

From BBC

"I often see kites gliding above the area and sometimes, if I'm lucky, they are barely above the rooftops," he said.

From BBC

Depending on your temperament, breaking things down by location may be enough to get you gliding from zone to zone.

From Salon