Sentence examples for hand slips from inspiring English sources

One person's hand slips under another person's, and raises it.

Hytner's sure hand slips only in the casting of Townsend as Theseus.

I lose concentration and my hand slips off the bars, making me swerve into the gutter.

As Daisy hands the knife to Mrs. Patmore, Daisy's hand slips, stabbing Mrs. Patmore seven times in the neck, chest, and arms.

Who can forget the moment when the black man reaches out his hand to pull his white "brother" to safety and, as the hand slips out of reach, jumps from the train rather than saving himself?

When 9-year-old Amanda Bowes walks to her girls-only Catholic school in north Belfast, she first takes her mother's hand, slips past a British Army roadblock, then marches past a phalanx of armored cars.

"Sorry, my hand slipped," he said, convincing nobody.

Heavy to pull, hand slipping on the brass knob.

THOMAS My hand slipped as I was reaching for something.

I reached over and touched his stomach, and my hand slipped down under his belt.

"His free hand slipped along her thigh," Ms. Mina writes, entering Paddy's state of mind.