glide by
Example Sentences
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Pay close attention as you glide by, as not all these ravens and crows appear to survive a visit to the gingerbread mansion.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
Traditional canoes - carved out of single tree trunks - glide by, carrying families and their supplies.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2024
Little single scullers striding on the surface tension of the pond glide by the turtle-paved bank, can't sink to the muddy bottom.
From Scientific American • Aug. 18, 2023
On this day, Sudanese boys glide by in white flowing Jalabiya while Nepali girls — in orange blouses and saffron scarves — float into second period from behind the clouds.
From Salon • Aug. 27, 2022
I lower my eyes to the path, glide by her, hoping to be invisible, knowing I’ll be ignored.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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