slip
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The U.S. hasn’t revealed if U.S. forces found anything of interest on board and it isn’t clear why the 965-foot ship tried to slip through the blockade or what it was carrying.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
And Michaels himself — that is, when Neville gets him mic’ed when he’s not trying to give the cameras a slip — seems to agree.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Scioscia, reminded that his “superstar” didn’t make baseball’s Hall of Fame, said, “Sometimes, great players slip through the cracks.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
This latest setback has seen Newcastle slip to 14th place and resulted in Howe's future coming under increased scrutiny.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
She pulls the metal gate open just wide enough for me to slip through.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing slip
Visual Arts - Introductory
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Visual Arts - High School
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Visual Arts - Middle School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
