slither
Example Sentences
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Families and astronomers gathered at a site known locally as "top of the world" on Gaisby Lane, Shipley, to try to see a slither of the new crescent moon.
From BBC
I stood on the brake and held the sled back and we slithered down the hill.
From Literature
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I let an arm slither out from under the blanket and across the space between us.
From Literature
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Still, he held on to a slither of hope.
From Barron's
He reared his head back, stuck his tongue out at me about a thousand times, then slithered on through the brush and disappeared.
From Literature
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