slithers
Example Sentences
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"You take multiple pictures, sometimes over 100 and it takes tiny little slithers of focus, and then you put all those into software, and that creates your final image."
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
After their snake handler’s docile specimen has an onset mishap, the real thing slithers into view.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
Unbeknownst to us though, the real Chalamet, incognito in a mask and baseball hat, slithers through the crowd like an undetected chosen one, or like his character, Lisan al Gaib in “Dune.”
From Salon • Oct. 29, 2024
She imagines standing alone in a nondescript finished office basement as a giant snake slithers by.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024
He slithers up to a note, hits it, flails, recovers, oozes in the direction of another note.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
