Sentence examples for being slippery from inspiring English sources

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But while he condemned Wertham for being "slippery" and "irresponsible in many ways as a social scientist," Mr. Hajdu said, "he was onto something".

But she can break, just like a little girl, when male chauvinists are rude enough to catch her red-handed being slippery and opportunistic.

The key is to remove the surface layer of water from the pancakes so they stop being slippery and instead become slightly sticky.

Mr. Hussain shrank into his seat when the judge yelled at him and prosecutors quickly protested, saying that the judge had essentially told jurors that their witness was "being slippery".

"It was about being slippery and them having the chance to be slippery with us," she says with a good-natured smile, while sitting in front of an open coffin (no body).

Roth – who was set to play the younger Lecter in 2002's Red Dragon, until Anthony Hopkins dyed his hair and reprised the role – has a reputation for being slippery.

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This is slippery.

Lies can be slippery.

The chronology is slippery.

No. 1 is slippery.

But they were slippery.

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