Synonyms
Examples for "skimming"
Examples for "skimming"
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He'd been skimming text after text, but he read this one twice:
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Allen said seas were still rough but skimming operations should resume soon.
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At noon that day the galley was skimming the sea off Paestum.
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Daylight found him in the buckboard, skimming the prairies for the station.
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That skimming drive, six minutes from the end, smacked of the inevitable.
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It's a method developed by a Boston-based start-up that they claim is faster and more efficient than skim reading or page scanning.
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The cognitive neuroscientist Maryanne Wolf argued recently that this "new norm" of skim reading is producing "an invisible, game-changing transformation" in how readers process words.
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Loose, skimming reading, and drifting habits of reading destroy memory power.