Sentence examples for sliding from inspiring English sources

The word "sliding" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to describe the action of something moving along a surface, usually in a smooth, gliding motion. For example: "The sliding door opened easily on its track."

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sliding

noun

The motion of something that slides.

  • Slippings and slidings

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His first touch took him inside Wasilewski, who was sent sliding off into the distance, and then he slid a shot with his right foot past Tyton and into the bottom-right corner from 12 yards out.

Each apartment is individually designed – one is decorated like an Indian boudoir (sleeps up to four), another has an oriental feel with Japanese "shoji" sliding doors (sleeps up to six), while the penthouse has its own roof garden (sleeps up to nine).

By 1925 it was levied on every estate worth more than £100, or around £6,000 in today's terms, although on a sliding scale so that small estates paid little, rising to 40% on the very wealthiest.

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Tucked between mega-villas in a gated community just above Valdevaqueros beach, the diminutive house is fresh and contemporary inside, with big sliding glass doors on to a wraparound terrace and a dip-in, leap-out unheated pool.

2. Sliding caption column: changed heading colour to a monochrome scheme to improve readability.

There are a couple of tables and rows of storage shelves, several closed cabinets with sliding trays.

The Welshman played in Doran on the break and he received the return ball in the penalty area before sliding his shot under Mannus in the St Johnstone goal.

He famously got rid of the Smashy and Nicey brigade and - as the price of "refocusing" the station - equally famously lost 4.5 million listeners in seven months, prompting the Sun's running joke about ratings "sliding down the Bannister".

And is Carmichael's offence so high on the sliding scale that he deserves eviction?

First Hungary, now Romania, and perhaps Bulgaria next: one eastern European country after another seems to be sliding backwards from liberal democracy and towards what many observers now call "Putinisation".

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