Sentence examples for slips well from inspiring English sources

But when the name of Ralph Nader, the Green Party candidate, is added, Mr. Gore slips well behind Mr. Bush, trailed by Mr. Nader and then Mr. Buchanan.

At one point he had seven players guarding the off side against Jonathan Trott and did not mind having slips well past the point where they have normally been posted to the country.

If you'll be wearing the bathrobe over pajamas, do you want a smooth lining that slips well?

The finishing on these pieces was beautiful - Victoriana lace slips, well-cut leather and cherry blossom embroidery.

By the end of his life, Einstein was a pacifist, his creations having slipped well beyond his control.

Mr. Wright estimates that ground will be broken in December but others see the start of the project slipping well into next year.

Though Lincoln sales reached 200,000 in 1990, largely on the strength of the Town Car, the brand's market share has fallen precipitously in the last decade, slipping well below the 100,000 mark in 2011.

Support for the president is slipping well below 50%, down from 80% two years ago.The country's militant trade unions complain that salarymen and wage earners have been victimised by the president's reforms.

In America the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped well below the 12,000 mark, which it had regained in early February for the first time since the collapse of Lehman Brothers.The gloom was not all down to Japan.

Draghi has promised to do "whatever it takes" to safeguard the single currency, and has repeatedly signalled in recent months that with eurozone inflation slipping well below the ECB's 2% target, he felt more action was necessary.

At the same time, foreign aid has been falling, especially from the United States, which during the Clinton administration slipped well behind all other industrial countries in the proportion of gross domestic product given in assistance.