slip on
Example Sentences
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“Let’s just hope he doesn’t slip on any ballroom banana peels, though, if he can dodge a fastball, he can handle a quickstep!”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
“Incredible player and I imagine one day he’ll slip on a green jacket.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The India seamer was left looking to the heavens when Nathan McSweeney edged him to Rohit at slip on five, only for the chance to be grounded.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024
When there is a new stage show, the shoes of the costumes need to be tested to make sure the performers won’t trip or slip on stage.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
I leave my mother to her pancake flipping, slip on my boots and coat, and head out the front door.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
