slide

Example Sentences

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The doors slide open, revealing the entrance to what is expected to be the world's first permanent repository for radioactive spent nuclear fuel.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Oil prices edged lower after yesterday’s big slide on renewed hopes for an end to the Iran war.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

It’s a slide, that’s what you’re meant to do!

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The forensic report found that it appeared "as if he had launched himself down a slide, feet first".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

"Even if they tell me I have to do the giraffe slide, I'm not going to do it."

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry