Easy for you to say," Greg said, skidding to a stop in front of him.
Then suddenly the car lurched around a corner at a mad pace, tipping onto two wheels and skidding sickeningly.
Up hill and down they fought the road, at times slipping, lurching and skidding while the girl coaxed the car onward.
Scrambling and snorting, he swerved to the side of the road, saw the open lane, and the next moment thundered into it, the broken wagon skidding across the lane and smashing into a gatepost.
He came home in about an hour, and he was still skidding over the ice.
Chet Belding, "you are skidding yourself, aren't you?
As shown in the present instance, a portion of the current still flows through the traction circuit and prevents the skidding of the wheels.
The surface of the road became like glue, and despite non-skidding bands, and Waring’s careful steering, the car declared a sporting tendency to waltz.
Lurching and skidding and toiling we came to the top of the hill above Boulogne.
I crawled on at the risk of smashing my motor-cycle and myself, now skidding perilously between waggons, now clogging up, now taking to the fields, now driving frightened pedestrians off what the Belgians alone would call a footpath.
She tightened her grip on the wheel, working the car to the left, preparing for the turn, and put on her brakes hard enough to lock the back wheels, expecting to feel the quick sideways slip of a skidding car.
Even at the pace she could get round it, she thought, by skidding her car; and the motorcycle couldn't but would shoot ahead right into the village of Wide Plains, scattering children and dogs before him as he came.
If the rear axle or wheel is sprung by skidding against a curb, or other accident, it is false economy to drive the car without correcting the trouble, as tires, gears and all other parts will suffer.
Remember that fast driving and skidding shorten the life of the tires.
By piling and burning the green brush as it is cut from the trees by the swampers, as is now being done in Minnesota and parts of Montana, the ground is cleared and skidding is made easier and cheaper.
She crossed to the window, peering through the blurred dripping panes for a last sight of his skidding car.
A certain amount of "banking" is necessary when turning; it helps a craft to incline smoothly and prevents it from skidding outwards, as it might do were its planes not heeling to the swing.
Three teams were engaged in travoying, and two in skidding the logs, either on the banking ground, or along the road.
He realized the absolute necessity of skidding and hauling this job before the heavy choking snows of the latter part of January should make it impossible to keep the roads open.
The exceptionally early break-up of this spring, combined with the fact that, owing to the series of incidents and accidents already sketched, the actual cutting and skidding had fallen so far behind, caught Radway unawares.
Yarding is the skidding of logs to the railway or water way by means of these donkey engines.
When anchored the engine can be used either for skidding or loading.
Here the logs rest and the felling and skidding continue until deep snow falls and then the sleigh haul begins.
Skidding a little, and regarding the four immovables once more] I never see such pytient men?
A shadow on a sun-baked rock sent the Terran skidding for cover until he saw that it was cast by one of the questing falcons from the upper peaks.
Shann leaped down the outer slope to the beach, skidding the last few feet, saving himself from going headfirst into the water only by a painful wrench of his body.
A skidding curve, then a straightaway, while Barry clung to the wheel with fingers that were white with the tightness of their grip.
I came skidding out, but pulled up, put on my motor, and climbed back at once; and I kept turning round and round in it for several minutes.
Too late the gray saw the flying danger, for even as she swerved the riata fell over her head, and she came to a snorting halt with all fours planted, skidding through the grass.
Quite a procession went skidding and lumbering through the rain-washed valley.
This question of skidding calls to mind another feature of iron clubs generally, and those which are designed for power and length in particular, which has not in the past received all the consideration that it deserves.
The counteraction to skidding by the ribbed face is undoubtedly very great, and there are certain circumstances in which I consider it to be quite invaluable.
Without giving the two remaining Messerschmitts so much as another snap glance, Dave jumped on rudder and whipped the stick over a shade and sent the Spitfire Mark 5 skidding crazily far off to the right.
Right below him was the Messerschmitt One-Ten, its pilot striving frantically to kick out from under and go skidding away into the clear.
Man always seeks joy, and he can find it when skidding logs as easily as when painting a picture, and the effort in one case is as noble as in the other.
But there was still a full day's work to do at hauling up the larger logs and skidding them in a heap.
With a quick twist of the pilot wheel he sent the car skiddingaround the corner, using undue haste, as it seemed, since they had two hours before them.
Smith saw the young woman check the speed for the abrupt turn at the bottom of the hill, saw the car take the turn in a skidding slide, heard the renewed roar of the motor as the throttle was opened for a run at the embankment grade.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "skidding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
