Slithered is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Slithered meaning
simple past and past participle of slither
Using Slithered
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of slither
- In the example corpus, slithered often appears in combinations such as: snake slithered, slithered out.
Context around Slithered
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Slithered
- In this selection, "slithered" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, snake, puck, ball, weakly, straight and across stand out and add context to how "slithered" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a snake slithered from the and field mcilroy slithered into the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "slithered" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with slithered
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It's unknown how the snake slithered its way into the toilet. (12 words)
Security personnel quickly arrived, but the umpire had to stop play as the snake slithered on to the court. (19 words)
Down through the field McIlroy slithered, into the depths where he found himself in distinguished company with past winners. (19 words)
The ball that flummoxed Ashwin could have been a surface-aided natural variation тАФ the grip and release suggested a googly тАФ but it could have been intentional too, as the ball slithered straight on after pitching. (37 words)
He was attempting to thread a pass to Joey Anderson through two Capitals, but the puck slithered weakly off his stick and went right to Sheary. (26 words)
An Australian family shared video of their unusual encounter with a snake that slithered out from under the hood of their car while they were driving. (26 words)
Example sentences (11)
He was attempting to thread a pass to Joey Anderson through two Capitals, but the puck slithered weakly off his stick and went right to Sheary.
Security personnel quickly arrived, but the umpire had to stop play as the snake slithered on to the court.
The ball that flummoxed Ashwin could have been a surface-aided natural variation тАФ the grip and release suggested a googly тАФ but it could have been intentional too, as the ball slithered straight on after pitching.
Down through the field McIlroy slithered, into the depths where he found himself in distinguished company with past winners.
They slithered across the regions that are now known as Madagascar, South America, Africa, India, Europe, and Australia today.
While preparing for takeoff from the dock, a small sea creature with tentacles slithered over to the Child as if it found a new meal.
An Australian family shared video of their unusual encounter with a snake that slithered out from under the hood of their car while they were driving.
It's unknown how the snake slithered its way into the toilet.
Morgantown Police say the python slithered out of a truck and escaped into the woods as a man was transporting it late Thursday.
He burst into “Love Me With All Your Heart” and slithered my way, grabbed my pen, and used it suggestively.
Following a sacrifice to Apollo, a snake slithered from the altar to a sparrow's nest in a plane tree nearby.
Common combinations with slithered
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: