slinked

Example Sentences

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Soon, the Titan slinked into the water and dropped into the deep, descending toward a dream.

From New York Times • Jul. 2, 2023

The half ended in a previously unthinkable 17-17 tie with Utah dancing off the field to a deafening roar while the Trojans quietly slinked away.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2022

Violas slinked atop pizzicato bass punctuation as Noseda whipped up a whirlwind of violins.

From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2022

I slinked back to my seat and ate a chocolate chip cookie, with mad new respect for the sense of balance and relentless dedication of Wilson.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2022

Danny the K stood up without protest and slinked to the front of the room.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia