slip into
Example Sentences
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"Had it been 0-0 throughout the first half, I think you might have seen a slight difference in Arsenal, but once you get that goal naturally you just slightly slip into protection mode," Upson said.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
By the 2010s, the spotlight was fading and it seemed as if Pratt might slip into obscurity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
At the same time, earning a full-time salary for the first time can make it easy to slip into passive financial habits.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
It’s worth pausing here to say: it can be surprisingly easy to slip into guilt when you start throwing out food.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
Harry’s scar burned in the silence, but he made a supreme effort to keep himself present, not to slip into Voldemort’s mind.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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