Sentence examples for slippery fish from inspiring English sources

Justice, however, is a slippery fish.

Nolan Ross is what your grandmother calls "a slippery fish".

Cone-shaped teeth are good for puncturing prey and for holding onto slippery fish.

"I'm a slippery fish squashed between government control and Vatican demands".

I just want them to know that I'm a bit of a slippery fish".

They were catching rocklings: small, very slippery fish of the same olive-brown as the kelp.

For instance, the two shady characters from the record company who continually try to coax Sonny into a megabucks comeback are slippery fish-shaped beasts with snake-like forked tongues.

"She's a slippery little fish, is Adele," complained Phil Collins, who'd been trying to get in touch about a possible collaboration.

The penguins' barbed beaks that snag on snacks of slippery silver fish, ensuring a one-way trip into their gullets.

As slippery as a fish.

Amalinze was a wily craftsman, but Okonkwo was as slippery as a fish in water.