slide

Example Sentences

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Fine control over surface texture could help regulate friction, allowing small robots to either grip surfaces or slide across them.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

The sneaker and athletic apparel company logged a profit of $520 million as sales in China continued to slide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Carnival stock slide after the cruise operator cut its fiscal-year earnings guidance.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Use the arrow to move to the next slide.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

There’s a pause as her eyes slide back and forth between us.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam