slick
Example Sentences
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And ... as I said, the energy’s different, it’s a little bit different, and it’s less slick.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
And Please, a slick piece of harmonic pop, is perfectly pleasant without leaving a lasting impression.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
There’s a slick of something sticky in the crisper drawer that I’d rather not investigate.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
The vast majority are about Iran and mix war footage with video games, cartoons, action movies and slick cinematic editing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
When the team trooped up the slick marble steps into the library’s lobby, they saw Charles Chiltington, his mother, a bunch of stuffy-looking ladies, and that one guy in a bow tie.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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