glide

Example Sentences

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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.

From The Wall Street Journal

We glided along the crowded test route, the steering wheel twitching with small, silent, necessary adjustments.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The third man,” began my mystical aunt, her hands gliding over the globe on her table, “he is your Future.”

From Literature