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Vocabulary Entry
sliding
|verb • noun • adjective
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V
verb
To move smoothly along a surface while maintaining continuous contact with it.
Example Sentences
"The children were sliding down the hill on their sleds."
"She watched the leaves sliding across the wet pavement."
"He is sliding the book back onto the shelf."
N
noun
The action of moving smoothly along a surface.
Example Sentences
"The sliding of the door was accompanied by a soft whoosh."
"The characteristic sliding of the ice skater captivated the audience."
"We enjoyed the sliding of the pieces on the game board."
A
adjective
Describing something that moves or glides smoothly.
Example Sentences
"The sliding doors opened automatically."
"He admired the sliding movements of the gymnast."
"Her sliding motion on the dance floor was mesmerizing."