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glide::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gliding, sailing, sailplaning, soaring |
| Type of | flying, flight |
| Has types | paragliding, hang gliding, parasailing |
glide::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | semivowel |
| Type of | phone, speech sound, sound |
| Has types | palatal |
Examples of glide
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On good ice, players skate with less effort, and pucks glide across the surface.
From the dispatch.com
They glide smoothly over fields and farmlands around Camp Williams in Bluffdale.
From the sltrib.com
When you're ready to switch nationality, glide over the Plateau Rosa into Italy.
From the travel.nytimes.com
As you glide back you can enjoy views of the city and Cleveland National Forest.
From the ocregister.com
Or do your eyes glide over it as merely another quirk of a very quirky language?
From the washingtonpost.com
They glide across a glass surface like lipstick across a mirror, minus the mess.
From the orlandosentinel.com
His suit was also equipped with wings that allow him to glide in the air or fly.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the event of a rocket failure, SpaceShipTwo will simply glide back to Earth.
From the newscientist.com
Trishaws whiz us around the town, sampans glide us through floating fish farms.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
- Semivowel: a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
- Move smoothly and effortlessly
- Fly in or as if in a glider plane
- Slide: the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
- The activity of flying a glider
- Cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly
- The Glide automobile was an American automobile manufactured by the Bartholomew Company in Peoria Heights, Illinois beginning in 1902. Founded by John B. ...
- Glide is the name given to the solo project of Will Sergeant, who is better known as a founding member of Echo & the Bunnymen. Under the Glide moniker, Sergeant produces experimental, ambient and psychedelic instrumental music based around keyboard and electronic sounds.
- The float is a breakdance move in which the body is held parallel to the floor while balancing on one or both hands. ...
