slip in
Example Sentences
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“We always wanted to be ‘sneaky healthy,’ where we could slip in three grams of fiber,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026
Portuguese sports publication A Bola, external said Benfica had "gifted" rivals Porto 12 points, after letting a lead slip in six of their 10 draws.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Cats slip in and out of their miniature palazzo, vanishing and reappearing as if through unseen doors.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
"But there has to be some accountability to fix those things, we can't let those little moments slip in a game. It's costly," he added.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Even with methodical training they were inclined to run off at the mouth, make unnecessary displays of themselves, unconsciously slip in the tiniest flourish that could scare off a nervous contact.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
