glide
Example Sentences
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“With surfing and skating, there’s always been that mix of flow and violence. You’re carving, you’re gliding, and then sometimes you take a wave on the head,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
By the age of nine, she’d learned to glide to a gentle stop.
From Literature
The snowmobile glided to a stop, and he slumped off the seat, taking George with him as they flumped into the snow.
From Literature
“It looks very shortsighted to me,” said Mark Green as he fed scraps of stale bread to a group of swans gliding along Christchurch’s waterfront.
We glided along the crowded test route, the steering wheel twitching with small, silent, necessary adjustments.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
