Thesaurus / slippery slope
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synonyms for slippery slope
- causal sequence
- contagion effect
- dispersion
- dissemination
- domino effect
- knock-on effect
- overspreading
- sprawl
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How to use slippery slope in a sentence
He will find that “Ice” is a concrete word, and “Slippery” indicates a quality of “Ice” and of other things.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)He must write down the first two words, “Ice” and “Slippery,” the latter word under the former.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)As Isabel walked carefully down the slippery stair she veiled her eyes to hide the wonder in them.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONI turned away from the bank and raced up a long slope to a saw-backed ridge that promised largely of unobstructed view.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRIt lit up every ridge and hollow for two or three seconds, and showed me four riders tearing up the slope at a high run.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRWe followed the upland past the end of the Stone till we found a slope that didn't require wings for descent.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRAs we stepped from behind the rock three riders came into sight on the opposite slope of Lost River.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRThe lone pine on the stone cap of Gander Knob waved its farewell, and we clattered down the long slope into the great world.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYDTim had faced about and was looking over the valley as we climbed the long slope of the ridge.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYDIt is on the slope facing west, and the sun floods it from nine until four.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO SLIPPERY SLOPE
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