On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Slip. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as mistake or move and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Slip in a sentence

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Slip meaning

  1. To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
  2. To err.
  3. To accidentally reveal a secret or otherwise say something unintentionally.

Synonyms of Slip

mistake slip up slip away move glide slide sideslip skid blooper blunder gaucherie solecism gaffe faux pas bloomer

Example sentences (20)

As she is brought back into a relationship that feels juvenile, she watches her own fleeting youth start to slip away.

However, after that ninth-hole bogey, Lee turned up the dial and wasn’t going to let this tournament slip away.

And when I inevitably slip, I’ll glance at that charred ultrasound photo to remind myself what really matters.

But the form of Pep Guardiola's side suggests Arsenal will have their cut out in hoping for a slip up from their rivals.

Furthermore, the M25 clockwise exit slip road is partially blocked due to a broken down car at J18 A404 Rickmansworth Road.

But still, it never feels good to do all of the work to win a game only for it to slip through the cracks.

He was last seen wearing a black anorak with a yellow/green zip with grey joggers and black slip-on shoes.

Caught unawares, Labuschagne prodded on the front foot, edging it but it went too fast for Zak Crawley to react at first slip.

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An aerial photo of work being carried out on the train line at Otford following a land slip after heavy rains in April last year.

Amey is carrying out essential overnight repairs on the M90 Junction 4 southbound off-slip at Kelty.

After an opening 2-0 defeat in Seattle on Monday, Dallas knew another slip-up at Toyota Stadium would bring their season to an end.

He also allows Carson Rehkopf (who turns 18 on Saturday) to slip into a third-line pivot role where he can destroy the competition.

England beat the Pumas 26-23 at the Stade de France but let slip a comfortable early lead before holding on to win the bronze final.

Cummins gets some lift out of the middle of the pitch and the ball thunks into Ashwin’s shoulder and balloons to Steve Smith at slip.

HeРђЎs had several unfortunate slip-ups in other ways too, once claiming bishops should not be Рђюusing the pulpit to preach fromРђЮ.

And with Emerald hosting Hallam, where they will expect to pick up four points, the Titans can’t afford to let any opportunities slip.

David Miller is one of the game’s more clinical finishers and he was not about to let the opportunity of clinching the series slip by.

Grimsby Town will be kicking themselves after letting a 2-0 lead slip at home to Crawley Town.

Drivers could not get on the A449 towards Worcester due to the road closure on the slip road.

Engineers wanted to get that kind of raucous driving experience you get with a stonking V-8 and a limited-slip differential, just electric.

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Common combinations with slip

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "slip" in a sentence?
An example: "As she is brought back into a relationship that feels juvenile, she watches her own fleeting youth start to slip away." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "slip" from real English texts.
What does "slip" mean?
Slip means: To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
What are synonyms of "slip"?
Common synonyms of "slip" include: mistake, slip up, slip away, move, glide, slide, sideslip, skid. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "slip" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "slip", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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