slick

Example Sentences

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A slight figure in neat shirts and jackets, Magyar seemed too slick and urbane to reach the hearts of the rural electorate, but has proven himself a strong challenger.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

There’s a slick of something sticky in the crisper drawer that I’d rather not investigate.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

The vast majority are about Iran and mix war footage with video games, cartoons, action movies and slick cinematic editing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

The posters appear to have been created using AI and this made them look fairly slick and professional.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

The house's wooden walls and floor were as dark and slick as the inside of a turtle's den.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat