slide

Example Sentences

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Mumbai and Manila were also in the green, while Wellington slid 0.5 percent.

From Barron's

It has also warned Chinese citizens to avoid Japan for their studies and holidays, and cancelled flight on 49 routes to Japan, leading to a drop in tourists and a slide in some stocks.

From BBC

The influential traders, known as bazaari, are now contending with a currency that has continued to slide since they initiated the uprising.

From The Wall Street Journal

"If the trash keeps piling up higher, the garbage from the top will slide down again," resident Muhammad Rizal told AFP.

From Barron's

With Hamburg leading 2-1 and Union pushing for an equaliser, Koenigsdoerffer controlled a long ball on the counter and slid the ball home from a tight angle to seal victory with his first Bundesliga brace.

From Barron's