glide
Example Sentences
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Goddesses on roller skates glide in buttery figure eights across the glass-fiber-reinforced concrete.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Senatorial courtesy seemed as though it would glide Mullin along expeditiously.
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026
Under normal conditions, the T9SS allows flavobacteria to glide across surfaces.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
When you roll or glide these products across the skin, you're helping stagnant fluid move away from the face and towards the lymph nodes, where it can drain naturally.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
Galya, standing behind Masha, pulled Masha’s goggles down over her stinging eyes to protect them in the smoke-filled plane so that she’d be able to see to glide in to land.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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