Sentence examples for ground slide from inspiring English sources
Yet moment by moment, Vaughan Williams makes the ground slide beneath your ears, so to speak: and it's not just the harmony, it's the music's hauntingly subtle orchestration, too, in which instrumental timbres seem to melt into one another.
As soon as the cat's hind legs leave the ground, slide your free arm underneath the cat so that its hind legs are supported.
While sitting down with your feet flat on the ground, slide your fingers between your thigh and the edge of the office chair.
Upend the stuffed pants so that the waist goes into the ground; slide a bamboo pole (or similar) down one pant leg and hammer into the ground to keep in place.
Step forward on left foot on count 1. Keeping your feet on the ground, slide your feet to the right so that you are facing the opposite direction, shifting your weight to your right leg on count 2. Spin around on your right foot to face the front again, completing the turn.
He offloads inside to Smith who slips, but on the wet ground slides over from 5m.
The Yankees' center fielder closed on the ball, reached out, slammed against the ground, slid to a stop, head down.
Truth be told, there's one awesome moment, and it's no spoiler to reveal it: a scene in which the distant planet's seemingly solid ground slides open, as if gliding on rails, to expose vast subterranean expanses.
The art that attempts not simply to observe but to inhabit that desolate place of self-loss becomes like an emotional modernism, in which there is no central narrator, no coherent story, where things are fractured and the safe ground slides away beneath our feet.
As the political and moral ground slides beneath his feet and the Irish soldiers are simultaneously despised by nationalists as traitors and denounced by the English as mutineers, Willie clutches at familiar symbols in a desperate attempt to bridge the gap between the world he knows and the one he has stumbled into.
Ground sliding can cause huge problems in an earthquake and make roads impassable; in the 1994 Northridge earthquake, gas mains ruptured and caught fire.
