Word: glides
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Soon after the first serious freeze of the winter, the afflicted head for the floes to sit beside holes cut in the ice, lines descending into the depths, where walleye, bass and muskie and perch glide around in the gelid dark, mostly oblivious to the bedlamites above them...
When Brooke made her first entrance, "halfway through the show, the models backstage applauded. Onstage, as the audience clapped politely, she broke into a grin, as if she thought the whole spectacle a big giggle. If Valentino had tried to show her the catwalk glide, it wasn't evident; she simply galumphed down the runway as if she had been let out into a spring pasture...
...Harvard men's hockey team allowed 11 goals last night. As you can probably guess, the team that scored those goals--Northeastern--won the game, tallying six times in the third period to break a 5-5 tie and glide to an 11-5 triumph at the Arena...
...when it works, the system can glide and accelerate like a Ferrari. The Multiflex at its best can be elegant football. Plays like Harvard's second touchdown in the 1971 35-16 victory over Yale still warm hearts. With the ball on the Yale 29, Restic put his quarterback, Eric "End Zone" Crone, at tailback while Rod Foster called signals. But Foster backed off the ball at the line of scrimmage and the snap went back to Crone, who rolled out and found Dennis Sullivan deep in the endzone for a score. Or, for a more contemporary example, Brian Buckley...
...visitors in their singles matches. Captain Martha Roberts came up with some good play at the net to down her opponent 6-1, 6-4 in number three singles. Down 3-1 early in the second set, Roberts regained her concentration to break her opponent's serve and glide on to the victory...