slip on
Example Sentences
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“Let’s just hope he doesn’t slip on any ballroom banana peels, though, if he can dodge a fastball, he can handle a quickstep!”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
After a slight slip on his triple axel, Naumov regained composure and skated a technically solid routine.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
I go through hair and makeup, I slip on those shoes and I’m in character.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2024
When there is a new stage show, the shoes of the costumes need to be tested to make sure the performers won’t trip or slip on stage.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
For sure I was in the way and I ought to slip on out.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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