Her little feet slip on the sliding path; Who will support her?
The mare took the cold river water about her fetlocks with a little shiver, wading in to the girths, sliding to a deep pool where she had to swim a few strokes before she found gravel under her hoofs and scrambled out.
Sandy leaped from his saddle and caught Molly, sliding from her seat in sheer exhaustion and the revulsion of terror, clinging closely to him.
He falls against me and I show in the open, sliding on that damned slippery boulder, sliding inside and out of range, but they got me.
They tightened, the lariats snubbed to the saddle horns, the horses sliding with flattened pasterns.
This plan, in so far as it provides for a sliding scale of admissions, is in line with that proposed by Professor Gulick.
According to this true demand the Department would adjust a sliding scale of admissions of immigrant laborers.
The parlour was a little room with tinted plaster walls shut off from the "back-parlour" by sliding doors.
Is--is it too late to put up some anti-sliding thingumbobs now?
But I want to tell you that it's the biggest mistake you ever made to put a slate roof on those sloping gables without sticking in some metal uprights to keep the snow from sliding off in a lump when the winter thaws come.
Though I had given the subject but little thought, it appeared to me that if sliding off a roof gave the snow any satisfaction it would ill become me or any one else to interfere.
He must shake people out of their indifference, and force them to make some election in this world, instead of sliding dully forward in a dream.
He has a description, I remember, of a gentleman engaged in sliding or walking on thin ice, which is a little miracle of incompetence.
The side windows were closed by the sliding blinds.
Any number of such discs can be combined so that each shows a sector at the top, and the angle of each sector can be varied at will bysliding the corresponding disc between the others.
The door sliding back gave me a rush of light and air which set me blinking for a second or two; and there I stood at the stranger’s mercy.
One of the Germans reeled slightly in his saddle and sliding from his seat fell to the ground in a limp heap.
Having hurled it, he sped down again, slipping, sliding and falling.
At nightfall the decks were suddenly cleared as by enchantment; in a second they had shut up their boxes, folded their sliding screens and their trick fans, and, humbly bowing to each of us, the little men and little women disappeared.
Loudon landed on his knees, and was in time for a snapshot at a leg sliding over a windowsill of the house next door.
As our companions were returning to camp with the traps, which they had taken up to bury, they discovered the Indians, sliding along insidiously towards our camp.
We pitied our horses and mules, that were continually sliding and falling, by which their limbs were strained, and their bodies bruised.
The Red Hills are on the right, rusty, reddish, of the color of dried blood, and gashed with sliding bowlders.
It's so difficult," he answered doubtfully, sliding into the corner by her side.
As they passed the big sliding doors they paused an instant and pressed their ears close against the planks, but all was still.
When the big sliding door was thrown open the boys saw that inside was a complete machine shop, with lathes, benches, drills and punches, the whole being operated by power from the gasoline engine in the corner.
The water was fairly open, and the ice so good, that at one place I could sail the kayak over it, the wind sending me sliding at a fine pace.
The outer walls are meresliding doors or shutters, while the interior is divided by screens or sliding partitions.
A slidingpanel was so arranged in the little sleeping-room that the king could sit or lie there, when too ill to do otherwise, and yet attend upon the performance of public mass.
This hotel among the mountains was two stories high, an unusual thing for a Japanese house; but it had only rice-paper windows, and thin sliding panels in place of doors or partitions.
It was a quarter to nine when Madame von Marwitz, with Karen, who had hastened out to meet her, following behind, appeared at last, benign and unperturbed as a moon sliding from clouds.
She seemed to besliding rapidly and smoothly down a misty river.
Why, it's like the lid of a sliding box, Scar," cried Fred.
But we can get down by fixing the rope up here, andsliding down.
Professor Challenger drew off the top of the case, which formed a sliding lid.
There was no sign of her, and as he gazed up the inlet, seeing only the glimmer of the water and the sliding mist, the suspense became almost intolerable.
They were cod fishers, Wyllard told her, and he added that there was a host of them at work somewhere in the sliding haze.
They moved aft soon afterwards, and the Scarrowmania was smoothly sliding seawards with the first of the ebb when Agatha met Wyllard.
The broken, repeated melody went curiously well with the rippling murmur of sliding water, and Wyllard, though he could not remember ever having done anything of that sort before, leaned back with a smile to listen.
When there was only a faint gleam of water sliding by below, he rose stiffly to his feet, and Lewson stretched out a hand for the rifle that lay among the stones.
The measured beat of the tide's deep pulsations almost maddened Wyllard as he lay and listened, for if all went right, in an hour or two he would be sliding out over the long heave with every sail piled on to the crazy schooner.
Sometimes the three men sank almost knee-deep, sometimes they slipped and scrambled on uncovered ledges, but they pushed on with the sled bouncing and sliding unevenly behind them, until the afternoon had almost gone.
They stopped by the rails presently, looking out upon the tumbling seas that, tipped with livid froth, rolled out of the sliding haze, and the dreariness of the surroundings intensified the girl's depression.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sliding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
