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Example sentences for: slicker

How can you use “slicker” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Brooks' best scenes operate on an X-ray level of honesty, so that shortcuts, formulas, easy ways out of dramatic jams--stuff that slicker filmmakers can get by with--seem in his work embarrassingly exposed.
Lumet's tempo and staging are just realistic enough to allow you to resent him for melodramatic devices that slicker directors get away with.
Is this the same Seattle described in a past issue of Newsweek , which featured SLATE's editor on the cover in a rain slicker?