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With the battle readiness of a disciplined soldier, Caleb Gordon whipped from the saddle and ran to help the gun crew slue the makeshift field-piece into position.

From The Quickening by E. M. Ashe

Then with a violent contortion you slue your body round and serve, whereupon your opponent perceives that you are playing, and that it is just one more ordinary fault into the wrong court.

From Happy Days by A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne

What he next felt against his knee was the impact of a half-shove, half-blow, brisk enough to slue him around.

From The Unspeakable Perk by Samuel Hopkins Adams

Why can't your mate there hand me the end of that painter, and slue her round?

From When Ghost Meets Ghost by William Frend De Morgan

Sometimes a single missile would slue its way in through everything and end with a sob against the inside wall.

From Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation by B. L. (Bertram Lenox) Putnam Weale

My head slues round on my neck, Music rolls, but not from the organ, Folks are around me, but they are no household of mine.

From Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Our pants were all wet from crossing "slues" and watercourses during the night, and we were too tired to sit up and dry them out before going to sleep.

From The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion by Samuel A. Swiggett

There were the narrow slues, the crowding shoals, the blind turns of Nantucket Sound, dreaded in all weathers, but a mariner's horror in a fog.

From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Holman Day

For nearly an hour he made passes at the island before he landed and slued to a halt.

From Time Magazine Archive

The car spun back onto the track and then slued to the side.

From Time Magazine Archive

Christmas trees were still under drastic Bolshevik ban as Christmas 1935 came to Russia, but just before New Year's Day the Kremlin's policy slued completely around.

From Time Magazine Archive

A car which thundered behind, anonymously piloted, skidded likewise but slued by, missing the assorted debris by inches.

From Time Magazine Archive

The bent black brows bent lower, and a large blue eye slued round into her profile, darting a sudden light at him.

From The Combined Maze by May Sinclair

The tragic beauty of his face and the pitiable, sluing, lurching stride!

From The Pagan Madonna by W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef) Koerner

There he stood—the man with the sluing walk!

From The Pagan Madonna by W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef) Koerner

In me the caresser of life wherever moving, backward as well as forward sluing, To niches aside and junior bending, not a person or object missing, Absorbing all to myself and for this song.

From Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

All the morning the gunners followed those orders blindly, sluing the hot gun-muzzles a fraction this way or that, making minute adjustments on sights and range drums and shell fuses.

From Between the Lines by Boyd Cable

We dashed sluing away down the country road, and then I turned to look at my old friend.

From Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life by Alice Brown