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Glide by   /glaɪd baɪ/   Listen
Glide by

verb
1.
Pass by.  Synonyms: elapse, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by.






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"Glide by" Quotes from Famous Books



... population, who had always hitherto avoided Buckeye. On Sunday an Irish priest from El Pasto said mass in a patched-up corner of the old Mission ruin opposite Rollinson's Ford. A few lounging "Excelsior" boys were equally astonished to see Jovita's red rose crest and black mantilla glide by, and followed her unvarying smile and jesting salutation up to the shadow of the crumbling portal. At vespers nearly all Buckeye, hitherto virtuously skeptical and good-humoredly secure in Works without Faith, made a point of attending; it was alleged by some to ...
— Sally Dows and Other Stories • Bret Harte

... I remember those old women's words Who in my youth would tell me winter's tales; And speak of spirits and ghosts that glide by night About the place where treasure ...
— Tales of a Traveller • Washington Irving



Words linked to "Glide by" :   go on, march on, slip by, vanish, progress, advance, fell, move on, fly, pass on



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