On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Glide. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as move or flight and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Glide in a sentence

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Glide meaning

  1. To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
  2. To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
  3. To cause to glide.

Synonyms of Glide

move flight sailing soaring sailplaning gliding movement motion coast slide sound speech sound phone semivowel flying

Example sentences (20)

Electric hire boats glide along the water, heading up to the tennis or the Botanic Gardens with a picnic onboard.

The 15-mile, hour-long glide back to town is virtually all downhill, a fantasia of lakes, forests, and wildlife.

Then it goes into orbit for about 40 minutes and then it continues in a glide back to earth,” James explained.

The Ukrainian president said Sunday that Russia had dropped more than 800 glide bombs in Ukraine in the past week alone.

Grab your morning beverage and spend a few choice hours watching boats and wildlife glide in and out of view.

One of it’s more novel uses is as the delivery vehicle for a hypersonic boost-glide weapon also currently in development.

He also said that Ukraine is working on producing its own glide bombs as part of a domestic missile program.

A hypersonic glide vehicle is boosted on a rocket to high altitude and then glides to its target, maneuvering along the way.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Russia had dropped more than 800 glide bombs in Ukraine in the past week alone.

Among the crowd of people eating under the tents set up outside of GLIDE Memorial Church are new faces.

Capt. Chuck Yeager completed his, and the Air Force’s, first unpowered glide flight in the Bell X-1.

The MoD intelligence update added, “Russia’s glide bomb kits have generally achieved poor accuracy.

The comfortable, creamy lip liner provides a silky-smooth touch and optimal glide and delivers highly pigmented payoff in one stroke.

Glide through the 24C waters and spot shiny pyrite glittering in the depths like precious jewels.

Keeping your skates on the ground longer helps support your body during the glide phase, taking some of the load off the pushing leg.

But the dis-inflation glide path as has emerged in the management of the inflation rate and the growth outcome remains largely benign.

The way the scrolling works is cool, too, as you glide your fingers over the top surface and can scroll sideways as well as vertically.

Before Saturday, the company already had done two glide flights by the spaceship in New Mexico.

Stamina allows Link to climb surfaces, sprint, swim in the water, and glide through the skies.

Lace up your skates and glide on real ice, whether you're an experienced skater or a beginner.

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Common combinations with glide

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • to glide 42×
  • and glide 15×
  • glide through 13×
  • glide bombs 13×
  • the glide 12×
  • glide and 11×
  • glide over 11×
  • hypersonic glide
  • glide down
  • can glide

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "glide" in a sentence?
An example: "Electric hire boats glide along the water, heading up to the tennis or the Botanic Gardens with a picnic onboard." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "glide" from real English texts.
What does "glide" mean?
Glide means: To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
What are synonyms of "glide"?
Common synonyms of "glide" include: move, flight, sailing, soaring, sailplaning, gliding, movement, motion. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "glide" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "glide", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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