gliding
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Those kind of scenes come once in never, where you feel like you’re letting the character drive, and you’re just gliding behind it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Depending on your temperament, breaking things down by location may be enough to get you gliding from zone to zone.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
Photographs showed sailors in crisp whites and a grey frigate gliding in the sea harbour on a clear day.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Instead of gliding, he is “literally flying up the hill,” said Hans-Christer Holmberg, a professor at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
For there, gliding from the cottage, was the woman in the white cloak, carrying her wooden staff.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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