glides in English

noun
1
a smooth continuous movement.
Then everything seemed to become compact and streamlined, his pace would quicken into a glide , rather than a sprint, and he would hit the ball like a smooth rock and be gone.
2
a sound produced as the vocal organs move toward or away from articulation of a vowel or consonant, for example / y / in mute / myo͞ot /.
They are common in monosyllables and incorporate a glide before a vowel at a syllable boundary.
verb
1
move with a smooth continuous motion, typically with little noise.
a few gondolas glided past
2
make an unpowered flight, either in a glider or in an aircraft with engine failure.
The aircraft then glided to a splashdown into the Pacific Ocean.

Use "glides" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "glides" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "glides", or refer to the context using the word "glides" in the English Dictionary.

1. Age glides stealthily on, and Beguiles us as it flies; just as the swift river glides onward with its flowing waters

2. The new dance consists of a series of glides.

3. Life in the country's south - west glides along rather sedately.

4. 7 An outrigger canoe glides across crystal waters off Palawan Island in the Philippines.

5. Subject:.:.Ashen hued young'n glides over the rocky terra with ease

6. Two planes made steep glides and dropped several bombs near the convoy.

7. Coulisse (plural Coulisses) A piece of timber having a groove in which something glides

8. Synonyms for Aquaplanes include hydroplanes, skids, slews, slides, swerves, veers, glides, slips, skims and slithers

9. When sufficient height is gained, it glides to the next thermal, where the process is repeated.

10. After Secord glides the model to safety, Hughes expresses relief that the craft would actually fly.

11. Lacock good on the deep, fast glides with plenty of roach, chub and dace.

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13. Invisible applique and binding is a breeze with Bottom Line as it glides through layers of fabric

14. When it attains a certain height, it glides to the next thermal, and the process is repeated

15. The big fish, seeing the little one there, glides into the basket to gobble him up.

16. The efficacy of sustained natural Apophyseal glides with and without isometric exercise training in non-specific neck pain Abid Ali 1, Syed Shakil-ur-Rehman2, Fozia Sibtain3 ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the efficacy of Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glides (SNAGs) with and without

17. As the submersible glides over them, clouds of orange dust rise, swirl about, and slowly drift back down.

18. Butylene glycol is used in formulations to create a smooth, thick product that glides effortlessly on to the skin.

19. The smooth flat bottom part of the splint glides easily across the X-ray table below the injured shoulder.

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21. There is an amount of innocence and naivety present in their songs that glides over current dour factions in the alternative sector.

22. They touch down, and he pushes off again, taking her arm so that she glides up with him in spite of herself.

23. 24 There is an amount of innocence and naivety present in their songs that glides over current dour factions in the alternative sector.

24. His concept of manual therapy coined the terms “mobilizations with movement” (MWMS) of the extremities, and “sustained natural Apophyseal glides” (SNAGS) of the spine

25. A bright and sunny beach setting provides required visibility for Ultimate Frisbee players, helping them locate the Frisbee as it glides through the air.

26. Critics consensus Cruising glides along confidently thanks to filmmaking craft and Al Pacino's committed performance, but this hot-button thriller struggles to engage its subject matter sensitively

27. Often, to amuse themselves, the men of a crew Catch Albatrosses, those vast sea birds That indolently follow a ship As it glides over the deep, briny sea

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30. Dressed in impeccably cut suits and wheeling his carry-on bag with the deftness of a seasoned pro, he glides through airports and chain hotels as if he owned them, as in a sense he does.

31. In a modern sewing machine the fabric easily glides in and out of the machine without the inconvenience of needles and thimbles and other such tools used in hand sewing, automating the process of stitching and saving time.

32. From SPE: "[Consonantal] sounds are produced with a radical obstruction in the midsagital reagion of the vocal tract; nonConsonantal sounds are produced without such an obstruction." The feature Consonantal distinguishes stops, fricatives, nasals and liquids (+Consonantal) from glides, vowels and laryngeals (-Consonantal).

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35. Guided by the majestic golden eagle that glides high above the distillery as protector and protagonist, The Ardmore® is a peated single malt whisky shaped by its deep rooted connection to the land, people and wildlife of its Scottish Highland home.

36. The Anhinga is also known as the snakebird because it swims with its body submerged while stretching its head and neck out above the surface of the water, giving it the appearance of a snake about to strike while it glides through the water

37. Lying almost exactly one degree north of the celestial equator, this quite- wonderful mid-fourth magnitude (nominally 3.90) star in Aquila (the Eagle) glides across the sky just 8 degrees to the south of much brighter first magnitude Altair.Unfortunately given no proper name by the ancients, it is now known principally as Eta Aquilae, Eta the seventh letter of the Greek