slick
Example Sentences
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Gilhooly sees Carney as a "slick guy" comfortable in "nice suits."
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Es Devlin’s sets are slick but strongly lit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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
They staggered over slick glass ledges, around massive boulders, avoiding stalagmites that would’ve impaled them with any slip of the foot.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing slick
The Skin I'm In
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