gliding
Britishnoun
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Breaking things up, gliding through the midfield with those big powerful legs.
From BBC
They have good timing, great instincts and enjoy moments of serenity while gliding on a board waiting to test themselves against a wave.
From Los Angeles Times
A depressed nation in need of a hero has set its hopes on the shoulders of a comic with problem knees, gliding forth with the surprising and entirely explainable resurgence of ABC’s veteran reality competition.
From Salon
The wheels of the red delivery trucks in Coke’s new “Holidays Are Coming” commercials look as though they’re all turning, rather than gliding like some did last year.
Buttery steaks and potatoes cooking in the kitchen tinged the air as the dance floor came alive with women spinning in dresses and men in shining shoes gliding to the rhythm of the music.
From Los Angeles Times
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