Sentence examples for the slither from inspiring English sources

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the slither

verb

To move about smoothly and from side to side.

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We want to distinguish the rustle of the vines from the slither of the snake.

It was enough, by the slither of a vest, to give Oruhuogu her second world championship title.

The First World War intervened, implementation was suspended, and the slither into the troubled subsequent relationship between our two countries continued for the rest of the century.

The slither of salmon passing over his back or brushing by his face gave Kype the feeling that he was running a gantlet, that hands were grabbing at him.

These include the Slither Building, a housing block in Gifu, Japan; the Blur Building, on Lake Neuchatel, Switzerland; the Eyebeam Atelier, a media school and gallery planned in Chelsea; and a new waterfront building for the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston.

The slither of good news is that the agricultural negotiators are working on technical matters to get the final numbers within already agreed ranges.

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The nick with the slither-bladed knife is no more than a short cut to that process.

For examples of Ms. Narucki's range of voice and expression, there were the yelps of "Nichts Dergleichen" ("Never the Same"), terrifying but musical, the pure white tone matching Mr. Phillips's toward the close and right at the end the slither-scuffle in which one heard Kafka's two snakes in the dust.

The slithers of answers that are emerging look contradictory.

Adult beverages, concealed in paper bags, circulated along the slithering lines.

To battle the slithering swarms Tiffany's park ranger, Terry, overdoses some alligators with steroids.

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