Sentence examples for be skid from inspiring English sources
verb
To slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard.
- They skidded around the corner and accelerated up the street.
I don't want this place to always be skid row".
In your unformed mind, you imagine you'll be skidding across dusty, recreational floors for the rest of your life.
"There were skid marks outside my house," one mother told me.
There were skid marks that seemed to show a sharp turn, they said.
And then the generators provide electrical power to the injection systems which are skid mounted designed.
"It was skid row," said Donna Perret, director of Galerie Simone Stern, one of the early arrivals.
"This is skid row in Alaska," Perry said.
"The issue is skid row is a dumping ground for the state of California, the prison system, the mental health system," Gilmore said.
This drew a spotlight not just on the use of deadly force, but on the enduring calamity that is skid row.
"And he's skidding around a corner".
At one point we were skidding perpendicular to the road".
