The boat glided across the water smoothly.

Meaning: The boat moved across the water in a smooth and effortless way.

Choice of Words: Glided means that the boat moved across the water in a smooth and effortless way. Across means that the boat moved from one side of the water to the other. Smoothly means that the boat moved without any problems or difficulties.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Skates glided across frozen ponds smoothly.
• The boat sailed smoothly across the ocean.
• The boat sailed smoothly across the calm waters of the lake.
• The boat sailed smoothly across the calm sea.
• Whale swam under boat, boat rocked wildly.
• The train glided smoothly out of the station.
• Skates glided smoothly on the ice rink.
• The bike glided smoothly along the paved path.
• Bicycle glided down the slope smoothly.
• Skier glided smoothly slopes.