slide silently
Frequency: 5.58.1 per million words
to move smoothly over a surface without noise
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Examples (20)
- The ghost seemed to slide silently across the floor.
- The ghost seemed to slide silently through the wall.
- She watched the snake slide silently into the undergrowth.
- The cat managed to slide silently out of the room when no one was looking.
- He tried to slide silently out of the room without disturbing anyone.
- He watched the boat slide silently into the dark water.
- The ice skater was able to slide silently across the frozen lake.
- The snow began to slide silently down the mountainside.
- The car began to slide silently on the wet road.
- The curtains parted, allowing the moon to slide silently into view.
- We saw a shadow slide silently along the wall.
- She felt the key slide silently into the lock.
- The boat began to slide silently down the river.
- The thief managed to slide silently past the sleeping guard.
- He managed to slide silently past the sleeping guard.
- As the sun set, the fog began to slide silently across the valley.
- The curtains slid silently open, revealing the stage.
- The book seemed to slide silently from the shelf.
- The child watched the toy car slide silently across the polished floor.
- He watched the shadow slide silently across the floor.