Example sentences for: skid

How can you use “skid” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Bordered on the east by New York's fabled skid row, the Bowery, and on the south by Little Italy, it still has something of the flavor of a faded ethnic neighborhood, with Italian butchers and windowless social clubs and old people sitting out on card chairs on the sidewalk.

  • Muscat, or muscatel, on the other hand, is found on skid rows all over the land.

  • It had been raining so he had to avoid un aquaplaning skid on the slippery surface.

  • glitch [from German glitschen to slip, via Yiddish glitshen to slide or skid] n.

  • Her career started more than 20 years ago in a garage behind a Catholic Worker soup kitchen on skid row in Los Angeles.


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