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Gliding in a sentence

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Gliding meaning

  1. The action or motion of something that glides.
  2. The hobby, sport, or act of flying a glider.

Synonyms of Gliding

Using Gliding

  • The main meaning on this page is: The action or motion of something that glides. | The hobby, sport, or act of flying a glider.
  • Useful related words include: glide, sailplaning, soaring, sailing.
  • In the example corpus, gliding often appears in combinations such as: hang gliding, and gliding, gliding and.

Context around Gliding

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Gliding

  • In this selection, "gliding" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hang, glider, volplane, possums, championships and association stand out and add context to how "gliding" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a tragic gliding accident 25 and batman s gliding problems. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gliding" sits close to words such as adolescence, antetokounmpo and armament, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gliding

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

A Colugo, a gliding mammal native to southeast Asia. (9 words)

Duck hunters call in the distance and I hear the whistle of gliding waterfowl above me. (16 words)

They were devoted to each other, and unfortunately dad died in a tragic gliding accident 25 years ago. (18 words)

The Moon is gliding through your 4th House of Home, and while she’s here she’ll conjoin Mercury, helping you look clearly at what needs to be done and breeze through everything on your list. (36 words)

Ravenclaw's house ghost the Grey Lady, who was once known as Helena Ravenclaw doesn't have any of her own voice lines, but she can be found serenely gliding through the Ravenclaw common room. (35 words)

Hang gliding is also one of the competition categories in World Air Games organized by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (World Air Sports Federation - FAI), which maintains a chronology of the FAI World Hang Gliding Championships. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Aging Cell 8(1):65–72. citation Biology and behaviour Sugar glider Gliding The sugar glider is one of a number of volplane (gliding) possums in Australia.

Hang gliding is also one of the competition categories in World Air Games organized by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (World Air Sports Federation - FAI), which maintains a chronology of the FAI World Hang Gliding Championships.

He was chairman of the British Gliding Association (BGA) for two years from 1968 and was president of the Bristol & Gloucestershire Gliding Club.

A Colugo, a gliding mammal native to southeast Asia.

After all, she's known as the three-time winner of the Gliding Championship held in the City of Mondstadt.

After an easy hour’s drive the Land Rover was gliding through the forest and stopping at the stately Portland Manor, where the historical estate encompasses countless hectares of pristine Knysna forest.

After a series of strange happenings—blackouts, agitated horses, pained noises emanating from the canyons—OJ observes what appears to be a flying saucer gliding through the inky night sky.

As you stand out on the hill fort look out for the buzzards mewing, gliding and diving and the kestrels hovering and hunting.

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Batman is even better at gliding than Kite-Man so it's probably best for the meme-tastic villain to avoid The Dark Knight at all costs.

But when she’s out there gliding, when the only sound is the ice singing like a symphony, she says there’s nothing like it.

Diggins wasn’t about to miss that — a chance to express herself and her passion at home in her unique way, gliding and pulling herself across the snow, then collapsing across a finish line.

Duck hunters call in the distance and I hear the whistle of gliding waterfowl above me.

Preferring to keep his Batman universe relatively grounded, Christopher Nolan imagined a fascinating solution to Batman's gliding problems.

Ravenclaw's house ghost the Grey Lady, who was once known as Helena Ravenclaw doesn't have any of her own voice lines, but she can be found serenely gliding through the Ravenclaw common room.

Sadly they didn't achieve their ambition earlier this year - to break the UK distance record by gliding more than 1109km.

The Moon is gliding through your 4th House of Home, and while she’s here she’ll conjoin Mercury, helping you look clearly at what needs to be done and breeze through everything on your list.

The weapon works by gliding toward its target, and, before impact, it begins to spin and emit nearly 4,000 metal projectiles that can penetrate targets within 200 feet.

They were devoted to each other, and unfortunately dad died in a tragic gliding accident 25 years ago.

Thinking it would be easy, Hubbell tried cradling Papadakis while gliding into a spread-eagle position, legs akimbo, toes pointed east and west.

Two-wheeler riders gliding over these speed breakers fail to judge their height at the first instance and eventually fall due to the bumps.

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Common combinations with gliding

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gliding" in a sentence?
An example: "Aging Cell 8(1):65–72. citation Biology and behaviour Sugar glider Gliding The sugar glider is one of a number of volplane (gliding) possums in Australia." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "gliding" from authentic English texts.
What does "gliding" mean?
Gliding means: The action or motion of something that glides.
What are synonyms of "gliding"?
Common synonyms of "gliding" include: glide, sailplaning, soaring, sailing, flight, flying.
How many example sentences with "gliding" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "gliding", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.