slip
Example Sentences
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If the Wayans were able to slip in a joke about Taylor, why didn’t they cut a separate quip about horror never winning Oscars, when Amy Madigan won for “Weapons” the same night?
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
In an interview with biographer Michael D’Antonio, Trump let slip that one of his favorite songs of all time was a schmaltzy piano ballad recorded by the late, great Peggy Lee.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Clapping his hands from first slip, long sprints to talk to his bowlers.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"We've got teams standing by, we've got lawyers standing by, very focused on that. We don't want to let anyone down, we don't want to let anything slip away, and we've seen nothing."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
In his distraction, the ground began to slip away again, Progress trying to drag him toward its open heart.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Visual Arts - Introductory
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