slick up
Example Sentences
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After the American missed a gate about 10 seconds into her first race in Beijing, another skier, Sarah Schleper, said: “It was so slick up top, she just lost her edge.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2022
“It was a little slick up there but I was able to get it and hold him off from there. I can’t believe it.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 13, 2021
I stop to remember another dancer from Orange who cared so much about his smooth moves that he carried a film canister full of wax around to slick up the wood beneath his feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2021
Murray has long expounded labor-management cooperation, believing that labor can show management many a trick to slick up its lagging machine.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fred wasn’t great about remembering to slick up his pits in the morning.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
