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Example sentences for: slipping

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

They are threatened by de-globalization, falling outside of the world economy and slipping ever further behind."
A great black comedy should be palatable but hard to digest, slipping easily down the gullet and then sticking in the gut.
Shortages and slipping wages sparked street protests this winter that forced the ruling socialists to hand power over to a caretaker government.
Then a third player acts as arbiter and decides which one wins (in this case, a butterfly, because the butterfly flaps its wings and sets into a motion a chain of events that ends with Rupert Murdoch slipping on a banana peel and falling into a cement mixer).
Even then, the expedition can take as long as twelve hours and involves a lot of slipping and sliding on stony slopes.