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

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

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

I slip into a chair at the table farthest away, but Ms. Rochambeau is having none of it.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden