slickness

Example Sentences

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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

There was a speed and slickness to their play, exploiting the sizeable spaces the Belgians were willing to leave in the middle of the park.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2023

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

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2023

The field’s issue, Whitlark said, was the inherent slickness of thick ryegrass.

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 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