- present participle of slide.
sliding
Example Sentences
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“Waterfall island kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinetry, large dining area & hidden pantry. Sun-drenched family room with walls of sliding glass doors that bring the outdoors in,” the listing adds.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Shasta after losing control and sliding nearly 500 feet, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Small-capitalization stocks are back in the market’s spotlight after sliding below a key chart level, as investors watch for signs that rising global bond yields could put more pressure on equities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Deere is rolling out a free conversational AI assistant named JD to help farmers make decisions and eventually revive sliding equipment sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
About ten young women sit at desks, their pencils flying over documents, their hands sliding colored slips of paper over giant tables of letters.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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