slip
Example Sentences
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Even in the moments it falters, “Backrooms” is like someone coming across the cage we’ve been pacing around in, and pointing out that the bars were always big enough to slip through.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
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
Wall Street is projecting same-store sales to slip 0.5%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 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
I picked up the drawer and tried to slip it back into its position in the bedside cabinet.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing slip
Visual Arts - Introductory
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Visual Arts - Middle School
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