English example sentences with "glide"

A bird can glide through the air without moving its wings.
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All in the golden afternoon / Full leisurely we glide; / For both our oars, with little skill, / By little arms are plied, / While little hands make vain pretence / Our wanderings to guide.
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Tom watched the skaters glide across the ice.
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Pale at the sight we fly; unswerving, these / glide on and seek Laocoon. First, entwined / in stringent folds, his two young sons they seize, / with cruel fangs their tortured limbs to grind.
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But lo! the serpents to Tritonia's seat / glide from their victim, till the shrine they gain, / and, coiled beside the goddess, at her feet, / behind her sheltering shield with gathered orbs retreat.
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We mark the dazzling meteor in its flight / glide o'er the roof, till, vanished from our eyes, / it hides in Ida's forest, shining bright / and furrowing out a pathway through the skies, / and round us far and wide the sulphurous fumes arise.
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She could see the moon and the stars. When she saw a dark shadow glide between her and them, she knew that it was either a whale swimming above her, or else a ship laden with human beings.
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The clouds drift round, and they glide by, surrounded by light and the blue sky.
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Whether you're working hard or playing video games, it's important to have your mouse glide easily over a mousepad.
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Ice skaters gracefully glide over the ice.
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She watched the nib of her pen glide around the surface of the page, an inky line trailing behind it.
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Barges filled with tourists glide around hairpin bends, past cobblestone walkways and beneath arched stone bridges.
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Residents and visitors glide along the cycle lanes among well-kept apartment blocks, while kebab and baklava stores rub shoulders with the ubiquitous Danish bakeries.
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Anna observed the dragonfly gracefully glide through the air.
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He says this robotic prototype is fashioned after the pond skimmer, an insect that can glide over water with little drag or friction.
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Ziri watched the birds glide through the air.
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They smeared the sides of their shields with oil so that the arrows would glide away quicker.
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