The dragonfly was skimming across the water.
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Skimming
Synonyms for "skimming" (24 found)
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19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
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17 entriesATM skimmingbrief glancebrief lookcondensed reportcream removalfat separationquick briefingquick scanrapid glanceretail skimmingskimming analysisskimming briefskimming readskimming reviewskimming summaryskimming survey
Showing 16 of 17 words.
Collocations
15 entriescard skimminghigh level skimmingmilk skimmingoil skimmingrapid skimmingskim readingskimming analysisskimming approachskimming practiceskimming procedureskimming rateskimming reviewskimming studyskimming techniquetext skimming
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11 total sentences available.
I'm skimming his report right now.
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If you want to get a long-drawn benefit from this book, don't think once skimming the cream is enough for that.
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I'm skimming Tom's report now.
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