Sentences with phrase «glide over the sand»

From afar it had appeared to him, quite small, gliding over the sand, no bigger than the palm of a child's hand — as a pale, fleeting shadow like a wavering flight of quail over the blue sea before sunrise or a cloud of gnats dancing in the sun at evening or a whirlwind of dust at midday sweeping over the plain.
It uses a jet of water through its funnel to glide over the sand while searching for prey, typically small fish, crabs, and worms.

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There have been many times when I've been at playgrounds and had to go over sand and while my friends have struggled pushing their strollers through the sand and while they're grunting and cursing under their breath I just reverse the handlebar and glide through.
The early explorers charting the Polar Regions were among the first to notice how extreme cold made their journey akin to dragging their sleds across sand rather than gliding over ice.
Once engaged, the driver can select the «Everywhere» option, setting the Cullinan to glide over any situation, whether it be rough track, gravel, wet grass, mud, snow or sand delivering all 850Nm of torque to all four wheels.
Head to the west side of Hyrule Castle and glide over to the sand to begin the ascent.
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