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

And ... as I said, the energy’s different, it’s a little bit different, and it’s less slick.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

And Please, a slick piece of harmonic pop, is perfectly pleasant without leaving a lasting impression.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

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

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

My own palms were slick and sticky, my feet stuck to the floor.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson