slip on
Example Sentences
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“Let’s just hope he doesn’t slip on any ballroom banana peels, though, if he can dodge a fastball, he can handle a quickstep!”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
“Incredible player and I imagine one day he’ll slip on a green jacket.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Spurs let a 2-0 lead slip on Sunday and Ange Postecoglou's side have now won just one of their past seven games in all competitions.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2024
When there is a new stage show, the shoes of the costumes need to be tested to make sure the performers won’t trip or slip on stage.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
I throw my Vader hoodie back on and slip on my Not-Timbs.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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