Glides

/ɡlaɪdz/

Synonyms for "glides" (16 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

Strong matches (4)

Related words (8)

Noun(8 words)
slideslide railsliding mechanismsliding motionslipsmooth motionsonorantssucceed

Related word relations

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cabinet glidecoastdrawer glidelabial glidelong glidepalatal glidesailshort glideskateskim

Collocations

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aerodynamic glidedrawer glidesfree glideglide pathglide ratioglide slopelong glidessmooth glidesmooth glidessustained glides

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

When the morning's first streetcar announces its arrival and glides smoothly up to the stop, there are many already standing and waiting there.

Source: tatoeba (2042156)

"Seas remain / to plough, long years of exile must be thine, / ere thou at length Hesperia's land shalt gain, / where Lydian Tiber glides through many a peopled plain."

Source: tatoeba (6891715)

Water springs out of a fountain, flows downwards in a brook, runs in a beck, stands in a pond, glides in the stream, is whirled about in a whirlpool and causes fens.

Source: tatoeba (7304385)

After a goodbye kiss, Mary glides off towards the women's changing rooms.

Source: tatoeba (10927851)

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