slippery

"Halzen's work, and the work of those he inspired with his vision, was foundational in giving humanity a new window on the universe and on the mysterious and notoriously slippery neutrino," he stated.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

It’s all movie magic, of course, with nothing liquid or even slippery, despite appearances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Knowing this documentary exists — that a slippery figure like Fielder is going toe-to-toe with the equally shifty Holmes — is its own “spoiler.”

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

Dew made the ball incredibly slippery, while their attack was weakened by the absence of the rested Jofra Archer and benched Adil Rashid.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

"Gross," he moaned when he opened it and actually saw the chunks of slippery purple meat.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

Keep these traits in check the next time you find yourself in a horror film scenario: curiosity—the genre’s original sin—and dissatisfaction, its slipperier cousin.

From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2025

The iPhone SE is slightly taller, wider, and heavier than the Mini — not to mention slipperier with its rounded corners.

From The Verge ● Sep. 8, 2022

He also said the ice surface was slipperier than during visits on sunny days in previous years.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 6, 2022

Osunde will soon illustrate its slipperier connotations, which touch both the marginalized and the powerful — albeit differently of course.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2022

Ma was growing heavier and slipperier, and my arms were aching from holding on to her.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

The new method proved exceptionally effective, as the team created the slipperiest liquid surface in the world.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2023

As he explains in his memoir, Ronnie was “a conman, fantasist, occasional jailbird, and my father. . . . Ronnie’s life was spent walking on the thinnest, slipperiest ice you can imagine.”

From Washington Post ● Dec. 14, 2020

East End Underworld by Raphael Samuel Published in 1981, this is the story of Arthur Harding, who was born in 1896 and became known as “the slipperiest character in Brick Lane”.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 7, 2019

On view now is a sharp, droll exhibition of exactingly staged self-portraits by Rodney Graham, the slipperiest of the half-dozen conceptual photographers who came of age in 1980s Vancouver.

From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2017

Salmon are slippery fish, and Loki was the slipperiest of salmon; he wriggled and tried to slip through Thor’s fingers, but Thor simply gripped the fish harder and squeezed it tightly, down by the tail.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman