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.