slickness

Example Sentences

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Rodgers said later that his team were too safe, lacked speed, slickness, precision and personality.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

Paramount dispenses with the slickness and some of the how-to’s of other tours, focusing instead on its historic Hollywood locale on Melrose Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024

The taciturn slickness of this show provokes an uncomfortable reaction: Is there no feeling here?

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023

It has to have a slickness and a larger-than-life quality to it.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2023

They also engaged the best seamstresses to make the floating graduating dresses and to cut down secondhand pants which would be pressed to a military slickness for the important event.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou