Thesaurus / skimmed
FEEDBACK- skip
- skitter
- ricochet
- graze
- dart
- carom
- shoot
- fly
- sail
- float
- coast
- scud
- skate
- brush
- kiss
- trip
- soar
- skirr
- smooth along
- scan
- browse
- skip
- glance
- read
- riffle
- examine
- dip
- flip through
- thumb through
- leaf through
- riff
- brush over
- get the cream
- give the once-over
- glance over
- go once over lightly
- hit the high spots
- read swiftly
- run eye over
- turn the pages
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As though shot out of some huge cannon the aero-iceboat skimmed the lake.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISONA shower had just skimmed by, but now the sun shone brightly, and the air smelt of the pines and the grass.
TALES AND FANTASIESROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIf only one has been infused, and the rennet is intended for immediate use, the infusion requires only to be skimmed and strained.
DOMESTIC ANIMALSRICHARD L. ALLENDuring the summer it is constantly skimmed, and fresh salt added from time to time.
DOMESTIC ANIMALSRICHARD L. ALLENWhere there were humps he cut fairly deep, and where there were depressions he skimmed lightly.
THE RED COW AND HER FRIENDSPETER MCARTHURThis greatly facilitated our progress, as their canoe, being made very light, skimmed over the water with incredible swiftness.
A NARRATIVE OF THE SHIPWRECK, CAPTIVITY AND SUFFERINGS OF HORACE HOLDEN AND BENJ. H. NUTEHORACE HOLDENHe skimmed ahead again until he found a heading, "Constructive Suggestions."
THE BOY GREW OLDERHEYWOOD BROUNWhen the meat and vegetables are thoroughly cooked, and the stew well skimmed, dish it up very quickly.
DRESSED GAME AND POULTRY LA MODEHARRIET A. DE SALISAll nuts that float lightly on the water are skimmed off and discarded.
NORTHERN NUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT 1943VARIOUSOf course I have only skimmed through the sailing and saluting regulations.
THE COMPLETE BACHELORWALTER GERMAIN