sideslip
Example Sentences
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A quick motion, a sideslip, and he was in the door and standing in front of Arnold.
From Literature
She was ready to throw her plane into a sideslip if a searchlight caught her, a flight maneuver that allows you to dive very fast and steeply without spinning.
From Literature
She tipped and sideslipped around the big tree and dropped the pigeon.
From Literature
Koontz joined them, incredulously surveying the damage that Bernabe, by parking in the mud, getting stuck, rocking his vehicle, sideslipping and whatnot, had done.
From Literature
Achieving kills unlocks special maneuvers, such as loops, Immelman turns, sideslips, and so on.
From Forbes
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.