Example Sentences

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Outside, far below in the dark, snowflakes were slicking the roads.

From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2013

While we were slicking up the dishes I got to chuckling and Jim began to blush and look foolish.

From Cupid's Middleman by Lent, Edward B.

They were slicking up for the once a fortnight twenty-four-hour party.

From Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker by Walker, Charles Rumford