- present tense form of slink (3rd person singular).
slinks
Example Sentences
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He slinks along a wall, scales a cliff, navigates drain pipes and leaps up and down from his preferred perch—behind the left shoulder of Din Djarin, aka the Mandalorian warrior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
As he slinks off, Royal says that the past six days have been the best of his life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025
Tara just slinks away into a depressive state that barely anyone notices.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
The suave Morales slinks through the film making his unflappable villain alluring.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2023
A tall girl wearing glasses and a too-big sweatshirt slinks out.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
