Sentence examples for slick spot from inspiring English sources

On Dec. 27, Robertson left his home on his motorcycle and had traveled less than a mile when he hit a slick spot and crashed.

Even as the possibility of war with Iraq looms, Defense Department officials took time out today to talk about spotted owls, red-cockaded woodpeckers and slick spot peppergrass.

The Bar Room at the Modern (attached to the Museum of Modern Art) is a slick spot with creative drinks where three well-dressed generations could gather at the bar or adjacent tables and everyone would feel comfortable.

A motorist stranded in Arkansas and two people who had stopped to help out were killed when a vehicle went over a slick spot and plowed into them on a median of Interstate 530 near Redfield.

When their front feet reached the slick spot, the geckos lost traction and began to tip away from the wall.

Then fat, slick spots appear on the poolside.

Men with oily complexions will appreciate how it absorbs slick spots, while the sun-stressed will find comfort in its soothing nature.

A new 100-mile oil slick spotted in the Gulf of Mexico..

Imagining ourselves fairly fragile, we used to worry a lot about a tumble down some stairs, blasts of lightning from storms, or life's not-easy-to-see slick spots, crevices or holes.

Slick spots can cause a belt to slip and may be precursors to overheating and cracking.

Humidity, dust from the heating and cooling systems, and even people breathing in a room over time can create slick spots that make it hard for posters to adhere.