Sentence examples for slippery thing from inspiring English sources

Language is a slippery thing.

"Romanticism has always been a slippery thing with legs".

My own experience is that age can be a slippery thing.

The separateness of his two cultures is a very slippery thing.

But in physics, as in the rest of life, beauty can be a slippery thing.

In between are questions about education, money, dream jobs and retirement, all circling around that slippery thing, value.

SURFACES are slippery things.

Literary movements are slippery things.

Stereotypes can be subtle, slippery things.

Stat Wrap Internet statistics can be slippery things.

Timelines are slippery things, though, so delays will occur and costs will go up.