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sliding

[ UK /slˈa‍ɪdɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈsɫaɪdɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. being a smooth continuous motion

How To Use sliding In A Sentence

  • There is a good deal of backsliding from time to time even by countries that profess to believe in freer trade. Government and Private Enterprise
  • At 20 fathoms the winze came out into the side of a large stope which was curved so that despite being on the footwall there was a grave danger of sliding over the edge.
  • But surely, I say, there are some people blessed with sunny dispositions - it doesn't necessarily mean they're valiantly trying to stop themselves from sliding into despair.
  • I stood at the sliding doors of Crosshouse Hospital, my arm around my grandmother.
  • It analyses the influence of aircraft taxiing velocity and nose wheel steering angle on aircraft tire sliding.
  • There is no ebb and flow in his metre more than on the shores of the Adriatic, but wave follows wave with equable gainings and recessions, the one sliding back in fluent music to be mingled with and carried forward by the next. Among My Books Second Series
  • Clements had got up and walked to the sliding glass doors that led out on to the terrazzo patio. MURDER SONG
  • His radical plans include a revolutionary, sliding lightweight roof, as well as new buildings to house a fashion and art college, multiplex cinema, luxury flats and even a centre for the town's youth.
  • Side by side they lay among the morning-glories, with the yellow blossoms of the hau dropping upon them from overhead, watching the motes of men toil upward, till the thing happened, and three of them, slipping, rolling, sliding, dashed over a cliff-lip and fell sheer half a thousand feet. Koolau the Leper
  • Gold futures turned positive Wednesday, bucking the second day of sliding commodities, as it reassumed its safe-haven identity amid turmoil in Europe. Gold Swoons, Then Rises on Risk Worries
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