slide
verb (used without object)
to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface.
have slidden
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present perfectof slide.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Ages ago a glacier must have slidden down there, and left its mark on the huge boulders which lay scattered everywhere around.
From For the School Colours by Angela Brazil
Here are pieces of rails along which the wheels of locomotives have slidden; the granules have yielded and become plates; they exfoliate or come off in leaves.
From The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. by John Tyndall
“Like causes have produced like effects; and each island is little but the peak of a volcano, down whose shoulders lava and ash have slidden toward the sea.”
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 by Frederick Whymper
Like causes have produced like effects; and each island is little but the peak of a volcano, down whose shoulders lava and ash have slidden toward the sea.
From At Last by Charles Kingsley
