Example sentences for: slippery

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

  • Temporal language often depicts the passage of time not merely as fast, relentless, and irrevocable but also, more and more, as conceptually slippery.

  • "The state's voters did not want to start this state down the slippery slope toward the legalization of marijuana."

  • Here is part of his description of female sexual arousal, for example: "When a woman is sexually aroused, several of her glands begin to secrete a lubrication that bathes the vulva area with a slippery mucous, easing the entrance of the penis into the vagina."

  • Slippery linkage, the second type of bias, occurs because deaths that are caused or triggered by screening, work-up, or a subsequent therapy (e.g.

  • (Livingston does not seem to notice the obvious conflict between Points 3 and 4, nor the factual difficulties raised by Point 2.) Shields is dumbstruck by Livingston's slippery deftness but gets off this quip: "I have no idea whose side you're on or whom you're defending but I know you just endorsed the New Testament."


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