slinked
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That’s real rock star power, the kind that remade every blood-drinker that slinked forth since Lestat took center stage for the first time.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
The writer who runs a dairy in crepe-flat Skagit Valley politely nodded while I slinked away to research the word.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
Grainy photos of the cougar shared on social media showed him sporting his radio collar as he slinked around plastic trash bins, adobe-style garage facades and the narrow streets of Silver Lake’s residential neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2022
Open tennis tournament to Leylah Fernandez, an unseeded Canadian, Naomi Osaka could have arrived at her news conference, said it was not her day, tipped her visor to her opponent and slinked off.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2021
Otto leapt over a mirror tentacle and one of Dr. Medina’s snakes as they slinked toward a terrified Flux fighter, and wrapped his arms around a startled Sheed.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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