Sentence examples for slippery customer from inspiring English sources

But time is a slippery customer.

Quite a slippery customer is Diamond Bob.

I say ostensibly because Acaster is a slippery customer.

A nation that projected undiluted realpolitik on the global stage would not look like such a slippery customer.

Bank documents show that some Bank of England officials were troubled by BCCI's over-reliance on Mr Abedi (an "essentially slippery customer", according to one memo) and by its risky lending.

At the age of 81 - accused of disastrous mismanagement of the war in Iraq and dumped by the Bush administration after the 2006 midterms - the old bamboozler remains a slippery customer.

Dressed in T-shirts and shorts, they plunge into a pool of nearfreezing water and learn just what slippery customers trout can be.

We're trying to make them slippery, so the customer can get in and out quickly".

"It is going to be a slippery slope if you start training the customer to look for lower prices".

Before the launch, there was an atmosphere of curiosity and anticipation, but those involved underestimated just how unfamiliar the large, slippery device would look and feel to customers in Europe and the US.

Staff at a branch of Waitrose refused to fillet a fish for a customer on the grounds that it was 'too slippery', according to a report compiled by the Health and Safety Executive.