sliding

Example Sentences

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Dawa Sherpa was "slowly sliding through" the Khumbu Icefall toward Base Camp when he was found, Pemba Sherpa said, adding he was in overall good health.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

From there, price action accelerated lower, with the stock sliding from $365 to $100 in roughly four months, reflecting persistent distribution pressure.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Shares of Broadcom were sliding 4% in after-hours trading on Wednesday despite a record quarter driven by demand for its artificial-intelligence chips and networking products.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

When that level was breached in late April, it was quickly followed by the dollar sliding by more than 2% against its Japanese counterpart, prompting speculation among traders and analysts that Japanese authorities had intervened.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“Scrabble it is, then,” I say, sliding into the chair opposite him.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam