Sentence examples for be slipped over from inspiring English sources

Along the way they added colorful sleeves that could be slipped over Candelas.

Such tongs were constructed with one handle slightly shorter than the other so that an oval ring could be slipped over the two to help secure the grip.

The first time I spoke with him, on the telephone, he described how people with heart problems will one day wear a self-contained "artificial pericardium," a filmy device that can be slipped over the heart like a sock.

While these covers — which can be slipped over a standard paperback — are immensely clever, they nevertheless spoil the nervy fun of reading in public, giving the timid a chance to hide their tastes within the cover of an established classic.

On the last half-mile a freshly felled tree blocks the portage trail, requiring branches to be cut off with the camp saw that we have taken so that the canoe can be slipped over trunks without damage.

The strap should be slipped over the arms so that it is tightly clasped.

It was a late hit on Plisson by Wood, although as it happened when the French ten was slipping over, Nigel Owens says Wood was perfectly justified.

We are slipping over in certain matches but we're certainly not falling down".

Under Oregon, the Siletz terrane appears to extend 25 to possibly 35 km into the trough between the subducting Juan de Fuca plate and the edge of the continent, where it is slipping over sediments accumulated in the bottom of the trough.

Plastic bags were slipped over their heads, apparently to catch the blood when they were shot.

Before a fight, spurs of metal or bone are slipped over the natural spurs of the gamecocks.