slick
Example Sentences
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Gilhooly sees Carney as a "slick guy" comfortable in "nice suits."
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Tradwives and mommy bloggers are characterized by a cartoonishly slick and sanctimonious femininity; they perform choreographed dances with obedient children, bake sourdough bread, offer prayers and affiliate codes in the same breath.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
A slight figure in neat shirts and jackets, Magyar seemed too slick and urbane to reach the hearts of the rural electorate, but has proven himself a strong challenger.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Since they formed in 2019, the artists have gained an international reputation for employing the slick tropes of marketing and fashion to playfully skewer consumerism and supply-chain systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Stepping deeper into the sanctuary, my foot skidded in a slick patch.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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