Sentence examples for barely slip from inspiring English sources
In the book she contrasts Walt Whitman, the great self-promoter, with Emily Dickinson, who Ms. Lerner feels could barely slip the pages of her poetry out the front door of her house.
You can barely slip an ATM card between these two giants in retail banking.
The hole only needs to be large enough to allow a nail to just barely slip through.
He suggested that a number of potentially big plays barely slipped away.
The ball barely slipped past James's outstretched hand, 16 feet from the basket.
In the American Football Conference championship game eight months ago, New England barely slipped by Pittsburgh, 24-17, on the strength of momentous special teams plays.
In the end, the broader market as measured by the Standard & Poor's 500 index was unable to muster a gain, just barely slipping into the red with a 0.69 point decline.
The Mets scrounged their first run in the fourth on a single to right field by catcher Mike Nickeas that barely slipped out of the outstretched glove of center fielder Adam Jones.
Ryan Briscoe held off the Indianapolis 500 winner Scott Dixon and barely slipped through a late-race crash to win Sunday's IndyCar Series race at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wis.
The MSCI Japanese stock index is up 16percentthis yearar in yen terms and is up only a little more, 17percentt, in dollar terms because the dollar has barely slipped against the yen this year.
