Sentence examples for slid by from inspiring English sources

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nosedived by

drifted by

dwindled by

dipped by

plummeted by

"slid by" is an acceptable phrase used in written English.
It is often used to indicate that something has happened quickly or uneventfully - usually without much attention or notice. For example, "The days slid by quickly as summer break came to an end."

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A week slid by.

The New Yorker

Stretch limousines slid by.

The New York Times

Meanwhile, Allianz's share price slid by 6%.

The Economist

The currency has slid by 10% since January.

The Economist

But Bordick slid by with the tying run.

The New York Times - Sports

Employment in transportation and warehousing slid by 16,000.

The New York Times

Then they slid by 29percentt on Sunday.

The New York Times - Sports

It has slid by 60percentthis yearar.

The New York Times

Over all, private sector jobs slid by 13,000.

The New York Times

In the distance, a huge silent boat slid by in the harbor.

The New Yorker

"Just a quick, nasty right to left putt that slid by," he said.

The New York Times

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descended by

slumped by

diminished by

declined by

collapsed by

plunged by

dived by

dropped by

decreased by

slowed by

sank by

fell by

rose by

climbed by

receded by

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