slip
Example Sentences
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Shares in Monte dei Paschi slipped despite the bank pledging to return around €16 billion to investors over the next five years.
As Arsenal celebrated and City slipped, this felt like it may well be the defining night in this tense battle to the Premier League finishing line.
From BBC
In the final period of Monday’s title game, the Hoosiers’ dreams were slipping away.
Speaking at an inquest at Caernarfon Coroner's Court, mountain rescuers said it appeared the two women, who could not swim, fell or slipped and were unable to get out of the water.
From BBC
As we leave the house, Bubbe reaches out for me and slips her arm through mine.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
