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gliding

/ ˈɡlaɪdɪŋ /

noun

  1. the sport of flying in a glider

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Breaking things up, gliding through the midfield with those big powerful legs.

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He and Jackie made a grand entrance to the ball, gliding down the stairs as a Marine band played “Hail to the Chief.”

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Then the two geese came gliding back down to the edge of the pond, where a crowd was waiting.

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They have good timing, great instincts and enjoy moments of serenity while gliding on a board waiting to test themselves against a wave.

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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.

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