slip into
Example Sentences
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By the 2010s, the spotlight was fading and it seemed as if Pratt might slip into obscurity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Levy said "relegation was not something we ever considered" during his 25 years in the role, but a wretched run of form in 2026 saw them slip into the drop zone.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“Everybody is well aware that the longer oil prices stay elevated, the greater the likelihood that we could slip into an economic slowdown or a recession,” Stovall said during an interview with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
I know how easy it is to slip into the idea that if fruits and vegetables aren’t eaten in their raw, untouched form, they somehow don’t count.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026
I slip into the same chair where I sat for Ace Period and produce my notebook and pen like all the other kids around me.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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