slip
Example Sentences
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Border guards warned crossings were increasing, with many attempting to slip across a nearby river under cover of darkness.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
In the age of Ozempic, the buzziest hardcovers are getting smaller — and slip right into your Baggu.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
That is part of what I mean, that we slip further and further to a place where it is so much more difficult to come back from.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
The roof pillars and rear deck—the tonneau, if we’re being pedantic—rise as one piece, clearing a space underneath for the roof panel to slip into.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Danny felt his opportunity of seeing his sister slip away.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Vocabulary lists containing slip
Visual Arts - Introductory
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Visual Arts - High School
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Visual Arts - Middle School
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