glide

Example Sentences

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Nothing seems to ruffle his fur as this political veteran glides from crisis to crisis with feline calm, and the lick of a paw.

From Barron's

"Everyone loves the feeling of flying, of gliding, it’s magical," he says.

From Barron's

It is water-repellent and was originally used on sailboats, external to make them glide better before being introduced to skiing in the 1980s.

From BBC

Mouths went silent while the president glided on to other questions.

From Salon

Skating to Laufey’s “Promise,” a haunting piano ballad, Liu glided through a flawless short program that she said nearly moved her to tears.

From Los Angeles Times