Sentence examples for slick without from inspiring English sources

It's slick, without heart and soul.

The Raid is a grindhouse film that ticks just about every box: the direction is slick without being blandly professional, the performances are as good as they need to be, and the music is an ominous electronic pulse that hums like a lost John Carpenter classic.

Back in the late 1990s or early 2000s, you could get away with cool or slick without a defined purpose.

The political landscape's big-money fast lanes are slick enough without having the only traffic controller gone missing.

Giorgio Armani's Sheers Collection ($25, www.saksfifthavenue.com) gives a slick color without straying into the realm of the decidedly passé lip-gloss this spring.

Ibrahimovic had been on the periphery of a game that had plenty of slick passing without cutting edge - but he was the central figure as he received his red card after 31 minutes.

According to Farley, D'Angelo's album "gives a nod to the past, mints his own sound, with golden humming keyboards and sensual vocals and unhurried melodies His songs were polished without being slick and smart without being pretentious", while Badu "brought an iconoclastic spirit to soul music, with her towering Afrocentric headwraps, incense candles, and quirky lyrics".

Instead of setting the tone for substance -- letting the women shine without slick packaging, letting fresh rivalries rally the Tour -- she is establishing a foundation of superficiality.

The awards themselves are a slick, aluminum cube without seams that has a glowing Apple logo on the side that lights up when you touch the cube's sides.

It felt like it needed to be something fun, dangerous and seductive without being slick.

As directed by Daniel Sullivan, this is as smooth as acting gets without turning slick.