gliding
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"I often see kites gliding above the area and sometimes, if I'm lucky, they are barely above the rooftops," he said.
From BBC
Depending on your temperament, breaking things down by location may be enough to get you gliding from zone to zone.
From Salon
Photographs showed sailors in crisp whites and a grey frigate gliding in the sea harbour on a clear day.
From BBC
Some scientists thought these fish-eating creatures may have been fully aquatic, gliding through deep waters to snare prey.
From Barron's
Jonah tried to remember if he’d seen the mail truck gliding through the neighborhood.
From Literature
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