slunk
Example Sentences
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When he finally slunk onto dry land, I worried for him as I did not worry for Pi.
From New York Times
His par putt just slunk by the hole, though, as Rahm was shown pacing nervously at clubhouse.
From Washington Post
Instead, Trump slunk off to Florida and Biden took the oath of office under a clear blue sky.
From The Guardian
His armies repulsed, he slunk back to the Low Countries and, a few years later, gave up the throne.
From New York Times
Abashed at his compassion in the face of my naked need for fizzy drinks in a time of great suffering and pain, I slunk out of the store and returned home.
From Salon
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