Sentence examples for slippery in from inspiring English sources

It can be muddy and slippery in winter.

The way is muddy now and slippery in places.

Mr. Pearson proved every bit as slippery in arguing a case as Mr. Forbush himself.

Unfortunately, the smooth terrazzo proved treacherous outdoors; slippery in the rain and nearly blinding under sunshine.

The notion of the essence of the text is slippery, in any event.

The trail is well marked but steep and slippery in places.

"Her" bucks the retro moment by jumping enthusiastically, and blindly, into a future that is neither utopian nor dystopian but — like our own era, and like every era —somewhere in the slippery in-between.

Quite uncomfortable places, in fact, in a fascinatingly slippery play in which perceptions and sympathies constantly shift.

The reporter containing the C1680U mutation in the alternate slippery sequence in this Δss background showed a 3-fold increase in frameshifting efficiency relative to the Δss construct.

Philippe Gilbert of Belgium held off the challenge of Michele Scarponi to retain his Giro di Lombardia title in wet and slippery conditions in Milan.

This may relate to a functional difference between the trapping hairs and slippery surfaces in Arum and those in Aristolochia and Ceropegia.