Example sentences for: slipping

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

  • A catshank is a knot similar to a sheepshank but with an extra turn through the loops to prevent their slipping through.

  • We don't live near a stream, but now we do:the water slipping down the side of the street

  • (And, thank God, nobody got around to slipping Prince's "1999" into a movie.

  • Should we be sad that James Cagney is slipping from memory, or was it inevitable that his star would fade?

  • For example, the PC may have been caught slipping unobtrusively into a restaurant or pub on his ground to scrounge--otherwise ponce or mump --a drink or a meal.


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