slicker
Example Sentences
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Skiers have to re-don their skis at the top for one final climb, and Fatton was much slicker than Harrop, racing away to a lead she never looked likely to relinquish.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
Mostly that has meant pretending to be a Real American by riding horses, going hunting or driving around in a pick-up to prove they aren’t some effete city slicker.
From Salon • Nov. 23, 2025
While one might argue that artificial intelligence allows for quicker, slicker user experiences, creating user experiences dependent on AI guarantees that any error or poor design choice becomes a single point of failure.
From Scientific American • Oct. 17, 2023
They got that from minute one with the passing far slicker, the movement far better and, at one stage, it looked like a mere formality and case of how many.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2023
He opens the door and I split, quicker and slicker than a banana.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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