Sentence examples for few glides from inspiring English sources

The theme leads to an eventual break from all instrumentation, where the percussive instruments and the rhythmic flow come to a sharp halt, while digital symphonic strings play the chordal structure, and the sitar makes a few glides in the minor notes.

Within a few glides, however, they discovered the pilot could remain prone on the wing, headfirst, without undue danger when landing.

Do a few glides, then bring your skates together, crouch, and jump a short distance.

Do a few glides to gain momentum, then lift the toe of your stronger skating foot so that you're skating only on the heel, with the other foot trailing directly behind.

Others ate pizza as they walked, while a few glided along on in-line skates.

Some lucky few glided in and out of the work force with grace and managed their time at home with enthusiasm.

For most of us, the imposed downtime provides ample opportunity to watch a privileged not-so-few glide through a roped and red-carpeted check-in, priority lanes for screening and immigration to a comfortable lounge from where they are "invited" (as if they might choose otherwise) to board the plane first.

A few tourists glide about the church, whispering now and again.

Reflections from the lights of the gray-shingled rental cottages on the piers winked in the dark water as a few boats glided into the bay for moonlight cruises.

But inside a branch of Laiki Bank, one of Cyprus's two dominant banks, a few silhouettes glided about Monday, filling cash machines to calm a wave of anxiety that has washed over this tiny island since European leaders took the unprecedented step Saturday of trying to force depositors to pay for part of an international bailout.

But living here in the center of the universe exacts a terrible tribute, not only in dollars but in anxiety and envy — not so much of our suburban or country cousins as of the lucky few who glide above us on the sweet breezes of wealth.