sliding

Example Sentences

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It does not help that JoAnne is surrounded by people who have no trouble sliding headfirst down the slope as if it were an Aspen trail.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Dawa Sherpa was "slowly sliding through" the Khumbu Icefall toward Base Camp when he was found, Pemba Sherpa said, adding he was in overall good health.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

While U.S. stocks have kept notching record highs, bitcoin is sliding to its weakest level in months, leaving some investors wondering what they had gotten themselves into.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Autos helped drag the DAX down 0.7% in Frankfurt, with Volkswagen sliding 1.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Gene feels me sliding away and—risking worse trouble with Ms. Wilson— lunges out at me.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell