Sentence examples for by slippery from inspiring English sources

It's, what, guilt by slippery slope?

The true exit is concealed, and escape is prevented by slippery walls and downward-pointing hairs.

The lightly vinegared meat is lubricated by slippery pearls of warm piggy fat, and spun through with pieces of the dark and chewy caramelised skin.

And, as an object of utility that is often handled by slippery hands, it's best if it is not so costly as to be ruined by a chip.

The media almost always focuses on stories that reinforce notions that human rights is a high-minded but nebulous concept, exploited by slippery lawyers and nit-picking bureaucrats.

We are all just harvested data to feed their overblown computer models, these great beeping, burping machines, oiled by slippery assumptions, from which they hope to divine the invisible truths about our world – and to predict the future.

They make consequences sound less horrid as, chillingly, in "collateral damage" for "dead civilians".Such jargony, polysyllabic euphemisms, often using long Latinate words instead of short Anglo-Saxon ones, can quickly become an argot used by slippery-tongued, well-educated insiders to defend their privileges.

Florida (3-1) also took care of the good fortune given it by slippery-fingered Tennessee (2-1), which may have fumbled its hopes for a Southeastern Conference title as well as its national championship aspirations over a calamitous five minutes that ended the first half.

While this form is invincible, it has some risks, which include: death by drowning, death by falling, death by crushed, slippery controls, and also a ring count decrease.

Known by such trademarks as Teflon, Fluon, Hostaflon, and Polyflon, PTFE is distinguished by its slippery surface, high melting point, and resistance to attack by almost all chemicals.

It is as if metals were held together by a slippery glue while in nonmetals the atoms were connected by rigid rods.