How do you use Slick in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like glossy or sleek, plus the exact meaning.
Slick in a sentence
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Slick meaning
- Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
- Sleek; smooth.
- Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
Synonyms of Slick
Using Slick
- The main meaning on this page is: Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances. | Sleek; smooth. | Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
- Useful related words include: glossy, sleek, smooth, cunning.
- In the example corpus, slick often appears in combinations such as: the slick, with slick, slick and.
Context around Slick
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Slick
- In this selection, "slick" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, oil, chalmers, five, rick, move and professionally stand out and add context to how "slick" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a slick one two and all its slick professionalism the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "slick" sits close to words such as apiece, blessings and coats, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with slick
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bell Aircraft Corporation test pilot Chalmers “Slick” Goodlin was the pilot. (11 words)
For all its slick professionalism, the band has a substantive message to impart. (13 words)
Among the Lifetime Achievement award recipients with Slick rick are Nirvana, Ma Rainey, and The Supremes. (16 words)
Captain Ali Brigginshaw backed up at halfback after badly breaking her nose last week in the win over Canberra but it was her halves partner Gayle Broughton who was the star with a try double and a slick game in general play. (42 words)
After probing carefully for the opening half-hour, City finally opened the scoring on the half-hour mark when Doku played a slick one-two with Rodri on the edge of the box before guiding the ball home. (38 words)
Bloody raw and teeming with adolescent aggression, it's miles away from slick, big-budget radio hits like "Girls, Girls, Girls" and "Kickstart My Heart" — but it also shows Motley Crue at their loudest, rudest and hungriest. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to Shimmin, Kinetica’s use of ChatGPT for natural language querying is “slick,” but it is not, strictly speaking, actual database querying.
After nine minutes he was involved in a slick move that began with the teenager and really should have ended in an Antony goal.
After probing carefully for the opening half-hour, City finally opened the scoring on the half-hour mark when Doku played a slick one-two with Rodri on the edge of the box before guiding the ball home.
Among the Lifetime Achievement award recipients with Slick rick are Nirvana, Ma Rainey, and The Supremes.
And during the campaign, Dyas frequently criticized Basran for fronting so many city messaging campaigns, particularly with the use of slick professionally-produced videos.
And the slick, patient play from Inverness was keeping Rovers moving and they were 2-0 up after 21 minutes.
An oil slick was formed in Ennore Creek in north following heavy rainfall for 36 hours from December 3 due to cyclone Michaung, causing severe flooding in the state capital and neighbouring districts.
A slick one-two snapped back the head of Ferguson before the midway point in the round.
Bell Aircraft Corporation test pilot Chalmers “Slick” Goodlin was the pilot.
Bloody raw and teeming with adolescent aggression, it's miles away from slick, big-budget radio hits like "Girls, Girls, Girls" and "Kickstart My Heart" — but it also shows Motley Crue at their loudest, rudest and hungriest.
But instead they retained possession and within the space of five slick passes, Dylan Vente was in a promising position to cross inside the Dundee box.
But I wanted to make sure his fabrics felt very vintage and had texture, so that when you see him come on screen, the texture of those suits really, really pop, and it's not as slick.
But then a man with slicked black hair and icy blue hair walked out, slick in the ring and perfect on the microphone, and he was genuinely, instantly hooked on Adam Cole.
Captain Ali Brigginshaw backed up at halfback after badly breaking her nose last week in the win over Canberra but it was her halves partner Gayle Broughton who was the star with a try double and a slick game in general play.
Chloe completed her striking look with a slick of lipgloss, a dusting of pink blush and dramatic black eyeliner.
Crisply shot and cleverly titled, the slick FortNine videos dabble in science and satire, making them educational and entertaining.
Dehaney and Pretorius' defensive brilliance, coupled with some slick midfield movement, allowed Diamond Cara Koenen (50 goals) to prosper in the shooting circle.
Even before the release, keen fans were able to play a demo of the first part of Final Fantasy XVI, which specialist website Polygon hailed as a "slick, modern action-adventure".
Fans can look forward to a major concert in the Bronx featuring hip-hop luminaries including Lil Wayne, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, Slick Rick, Common, Lil Kim, Eve and the headliners Run DMC.
For all its slick professionalism, the band has a substantive message to impart.
Common combinations with slick
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the slick 25×
- with slick 13×
- slick and 13×
- and slick 12×
- of slick 9×
- for slick 7×
- oil slick 6×
- slick move 5×
- be slick 5×
- in slick 4×