slither

Example Sentences

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He reared his head back, stuck his tongue out at me about a thousand times, then slithered on through the brush and disappeared.

From Literature

“Now, daughter, give the little man what you promised,” he said, his voice so oily it slithered.

From Literature

But she clipped the wall of the halfpipe halfway down the course and slithered to the base, losing a ski.

From Barron's

Even the opening credits, some written in slithering hair, seem to tremble out of either fear or ecstasy.

From Los Angeles Times

A slithering black shape was gaining on them from the bottom.

From Literature