slip
Example Sentences
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When the stock market appears unstoppable, it is easy for investors to slip past the thin line without noticing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
And Michaels himself — that is, when Neville gets him mic’ed when he’s not trying to give the cameras a slip — seems to agree.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
On the surface, the idea that even two companies believed these incidents involved actual bears may seem far-fetched, but experts say there’s reasons a claim like this could slip through the cracks.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
In this range, agents occasionally bumped into one another and formed short-lived clusters, but still managed to slip past and keep moving.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
I slip on my sweater and hustle past all my classmates who are cramming for the test that’s about to start or squealing about summer plans even though middle school is not over yet.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing slip
Visual Arts - Introductory
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Visual Arts - High School
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Visual Arts - Middle School
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