How to use "glide" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "glide" in popular movie and book plots

  • Snowflakes glide through the title card, and snow is seen littering the forest.  - A Tale of Two Sisters (Once Upon a Time)
  • He tries to glide through the trees to make a safe landing, but one of his pontoons hits one of the trees and he crashes.  - Planes: Fire & Rescue
  • Rayford is able to glide to a rough landing, saving the passengers, who leave the plane only to see the world aflame.  - Left Behind (2014 film)
  • The Ogre vomits Jake up, and the two glide to the end of the trials.  - The Enchiridion!
  • He manages to escape, using his cape as wings to glide him safely to the ground.  - The Magician of Lublin (film)
  • At the end of the novel, as at the beginning, Katinka stands by the wayside, observing life glide by.  - Ved Vejen
  • Stewie jumps out of his bedroom window to avoid Brian's wrath, only to have his loosened skin help him glide to safety.  - Stew-Roids
  • A plan is made to come in steep, nurse the engines as long as possible and finally glide into Spearpoint.  - Terminal World
  • Megan cuts the string holding the air balloon down, making the snowman glide away, and Josh runs after it.  - Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh
  • He kills the pilot, retrieves the floppy disk, and uses the pilot's parachute to glide his way to the ground.  - Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999 film)
  • From her earliest memories Sara always wanted to be a ballerina, a graceful dancer who could glide across the stage.  - Save the Last Dance 2
  • Their fuel tanks nearly empty, Cleve and Hunter climb to 40,000 feet to attempt to glide back to base, a too-common practice.  - The Hunters (novel)
  • Suddenly, the lizards glide to the ground, where they start to eradicate pigeons in Springfield.  - Bart the Mother
  • Pelter and his crew glide down to Viridian in a chameleonware dropship, evading the notice of the Viridian AI.  - Gridlinked
  • He orders the pilot to shut off the engine and glide in an attempt to listen for enemy tanks.  - Battle of the Bulge (film)
  • On one flight, Pete makes one extra drop, runs out of fuel, and barely manages to glide onto the runway.  - Always (1989 film)

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