slink
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“It’s a little bit like herding cats sometimes,” Kramer said of keeping volunteers from trying to slink away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
"I tried to slink away and he was reeling me back," Annie says.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025
Every few months after she left the narrow white cottage on Poplar Boulevard, Maria Merritt would slink back to the tree-lined street in El Sereno, find a secluded spot and stare at her old house.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2024
A national punchline, Garvey was forced to slink out of the limelight.
From Slate • May 29, 2024
They slink about our camp and pick over the garbage tins.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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