He tried to picture her, but his mind kept sliding away from the image as though she stood just out of reach.

He tried to look away from the screen, toward the Lizard, but his eyes kept sliding back.

It was hard to maintain the images; they kept sliding away.

But he kept sliding away from giving them any real guidance on what to think about the Clinton economic plan.

Even with this measure, however, jobs often keep sliding after a recession ends.

They won the division and we keep sliding back from our expectations for the season.

But the green sand kept sliding into the cherry bowl.

On the next play, Morris ran to the right and kept sliding outside until he stepped into the end zone.

Yet even when she was busy at the opposite end of the table, her eyes, big and fearful, kept sliding toward him.

The sedarn kept sliding toward them, and as it did, its front end turned away from the attack.