Sentences with phrase «made slippery»

Keeping the motor's weight directly over the driven wheels also improves acceleration and traction on roads made slippery with things such as water, ice, sand, gravel or snow.

The bottom plate of the springform made it slippery... Also the 8 - inch layers weren't a tight fit in the springform (and it was the smaller size) so it just wasn't pretty after it came out of the pan.

Thus, when Tatchell talks of Enlightenment values and human rights, he is on very slippery ground, and that made slippery by the very philosophies of sexuality and identity to which he has committed his life.

Making slippery elm lozenges, a soothing sore throat home remedy.

But let's not make the slippery slope argument.

«It would be easier to take the existing surface and treat it in a certain way to make it slippery,» Vogel explained.

I am just worried that it will make it slippery if it's wet if I seal it.

The continuously variable transmission makes a slippery, winter's day not realize there is no traction and will try to keep accelerating.

You'll want to purchase a case for your iPad, too, since the smooth aluminium back makes it slippery to hold.

Shadow: «Shadow infiltrators use implants to dramatically improve agility, making them slippery combatants on the battlefield.

Other items like the adrenaline shot, make you slippery in a way.

- really agile monster - can use foam to hinder the movements of its prey - he makes the foam by rubbing a special liquid it secretes against its mane - can use an attack called «Water Breath» - if you get hit by it, you will get a new status ailment - this leaves your entire body covered in foam, which makes you all slippery

Ault's praxis makes slippery the bonds between artifact and artwork.

Galaxy Note 8's lack of bezels, and all - glass back also makes this a slippery one.

Keep a good grip on it, though, those curving sides and glossy back make it slippery!

The ease with which these purchases can be made can make it a slippery slope.

I am just worried that it will make it slippery if it's wet if I seal it.

It should to be easy to make slippery as that can lead to accidents.

Did you know they put oil on those lanes to make them slippery?

Not exact matches

You set out on a great mission, with a set of values that Gandhi himself would be proud of, and then you make a few missteps and you discover what a slippery slope it can be.

Its portfolio includes: Nuburu, a maker of high - powered blue lasers used for precision welding in aerospace and electronics; SLIPS Technologies, which makes super slippery coatings used to keep industrial equipment clean; and OTI Lumionics, a maker of OLED materials that go into high - definition displays.

In fact, a recent study in the American Journal of Public Health finds that the EPA «has moved away from the public interest and explicitly favored the interests of the regulated industries,» and is on the slippery slope to what scholars term «regulatory capture,» in which a government agency makes rules in the interest of an industry it's supposed to regulate rather than the public.

Knightscope recently made headlines when one of its security bots was found drowned in a shopping mall pond — slippery surfaces had prevented the K5 from detecting stairs leading to the recessed water.

This water makes underlying rocks slippery, causing them to shift against one another, which sets off earthquakes.

It's a slippery slope to marketing perdition when you don't give customers the attention your data makes possible.

Some users are reporting the iPhone 6 Plus is «slippery,» partly because of its larger size and aluminum casing, making it more prone to drops.

I give you those extreme examples to make a point: it's a slippery slope.

Rather than bail out when the slope gets slippery, they do whatever it takes to make their business work.

He is particularly dismissive of arguments making use of the slippery slope, even as he unwittingly makes them credible.

Wesley did make some comments that sound like the «slippery - slide» argument of Harold Lindsell: «If there be any mistakes in the Bible, there may as well be a thousand.

People who have left the church because they've gone down some sort of slippery ethical slope are not the ones talking about their experiences and sharing with other Christians outside the church or even making it known that they ARE still Christians, but there are a great many Christians who don't go to a formal church service.

Some people who oppose human cloning invoke the «slippery - slope» argument to oppose all genetic research that could lead us closer to making human cloning possible.

What makes anyone think that once we go down the slippery slope that they will not get there way!

The argument is frequently made that the erosion of religious freedom is «a slippery slope.»

It's about the slippery slope of sin and the tragedy, heartbreak and destruction that comes when people make the decision to break bad.

Some think my criticisms represent a slippery slope in one direction (toward legalistic tendencies); Henry and Hesselgrave make it clear that there are two slippery slopes, and the other one ends in this very sort of designer theology that constitutes syncretism.

@Bill Deacon, As I said, «slippery slope» is a logical fallacy, regardless of how «reasonable» you try to make it sound.

Made of slippery silicone, the Exopat baking mat prevents cookies and pastries from sticking, eliminating the need for parchment paper, nonstick cooking surfaces, and the greasing of baking sheets.

I find that doing a layer of buttercream under another soft filling can be a little slippery, so aim for a slightly firmer buttercream and make sure you put a nice dam of buttercream around the edge of each layer.

This is a really slippery, finger food so coating the dices with crushed cereals or wheat germ really makes for easier pick - up.

The problem with jellies — made from the juice of fruits — is the slippery texture.

They are glitter and didn't make the floor slippery.

This extra water can be released during baking, and when the crumb isn't set yet, it essentially makes the pieces slippery in the batter causing them to fall to the bottom of the pan.

I didn't have parchment paper and lined my try with foil and sprayed on coconut spray and i think that's what made it so slippery.

That makes for a slippery slope that David Eckstein's 1,414 career hits are somehow more impressive than anything Ty Cobb ever did because Eckstein, with his modern training and nutrition, would absolutely crush a league from 100 years ago.

The rain soon turned into a hailstorm, making the track so slippery that some of the cars couldn't even move on the icy marbles that now covered the surface.

If he's a mess, that means that Buchholz and Masterson had better make up the difference, and it's a slippery slope from there.

But he sprained his right ankle in the Volunteers» season opener and sat out last week's 13 - 3 win at Arkansas because a downpour made the field slippery.

After only half of the stadium's 160,000 seats sold in 2012, Smith tried to narrow the track again by grinding down the upper groove, but drivers complained that all it did was make things slippery.

The laces are designed to lie flush with the top of the foot to cut down on the bulk, but I found that they were slippery and prone to coming untied — make sure they're double - knotted before you leave for a run!