...Just as we were approaching the lake, we caught sight through the bushes of a canoe paddled by a single rower skimming lightly over the surface towards us... 
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...By careful skimming, a small bottle was half-filledwith minute organic particles, which were likelyto be interesting in themselves, and pretty sure to bethe food for something else...
Henry J. Slack 「Marvels of Pond-life」
...Sea-birds keeping, as a rule, well off shore, and flying low, near thewater, often skimming over the waves...
Frank M. Chapman 「Color Key to North American Birds」
...It is an exceedingly voraciousbird, continually skimming overthe surface of the water in search ofits finny prey, and often followingshoals of fish to great distances...
Various 「Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [June, 1897]」
...How fast the wings can move! See that dragon fly skimming over the pond;its wings make a whizzing sound as it darts about...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...Ordinarily we have considerabledifficulty in skimming off these tactilevalues, and by the time they have reachedour consciousness, they have lost much of theirstrength...
Bernhard Berenson 「The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance」
...We had taken elevationto cross the Stillwater Mountains andwere skimming low over them, myplane trailing the T...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930」
...Long two-wheeled vehicles skimming over the roads withspeed so great the eye could scarcely follow them...
Harl Vincent 「Wanderer of Infinity」
...Weapons were in their hands, and a huge engine of warfare like acaterpillar tractor was skimming over the sea from the cliff wall witha great grinding and clanking of its mechanisms...
Harl Vincent 「Wanderer of Infinity」
...Peter, and the number of winged, fresh-water insects skimming the surface of that bay, are the grounds to which I allude...
Matthew Flinders 「A Voyage to Terra Australis」
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