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

Es Devlin’s sets are slick but strongly lit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

But Hughes tripped and fell on the ground which was slick from rain.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The pop star’s first solo album in nearly a decade is a slick, highly professional affair that suffers from a surplus of monotonous, surface-level balladry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

When the team trooped up the slick marble steps into the library’s lobby, they saw Charles Chiltington, his mother, a bunch of stuffy-looking ladies, and that one guy in a bow tie.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein