slip back

Example Sentences

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It recently broke out of a bull flag pattern at the very round $200 level, yet is now threatening to slip back below that pivot.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

This season’s Jaguars got off to a 4-1 start but have lost three of their last four to slip back into the pack.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025

He had gathered fellow workers in the safety of a nearby kitchen, then tried to rally the group to slip back out and rescue victims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Healy also struggled in the Pyrenees heat, which reached 34C, and the Irish breakaway specialist lost more than 13 minutes to slip back down to 11th in the GC standings.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025

During another customer lull, Freddie let me slip back outside again to listen.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey