skidding
Example Sentences
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And the Nasdaq composite was skidding lower, with artificial-intelligence stocks having another tough day on Wall Street.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
The agency’s rules touch virtually every facet of transportation safety, including regulations that keep airplanes in the sky, prevent gas pipelines from exploding and stop freight trains carrying toxic chemicals from skidding off the rails.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026
The electric wheels on Rona's chair were skidding with the deep water and it was dangerous, so she had to sit outside.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
As UBS analyst Robin Farley has pointed out, in her Neutral-rating notes, the KKR deal will only prove wise if the motorcycle maker can turn around its skidding sales.
From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025
Friday night, we're free as anything, Hope and Dell's bikes skidding along Hall Street, my knees bumping hard against the handlebars of my red three-wheeler.
From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson
