Sentences with phrase «slippery thing»
The phrase "slippery thing" refers to something that is difficult to grasp or hold onto, like trying to catch a fish in your hands. Full definition
I totally need to do that from now on bc I struggle to cut and hold on to the darn slippery thing!
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Hopeoverexperience: Votes of no confidence are slippery things.
Usually the establishment is a murky, slippery thing - barely discernible in the rough and tumble of British public life.
«It's quite a slippery thing to [describe] verbally,» Seth says.
Far from exploitation, this is the work of an artist deeply attuned not only to that slippery thing called the national mood, but to his art form's indispensability to the culture as well.
Our construction of privacy has become a slippery thing.
The self is a slippery thing — an entity built on slippery grounds and shaped by slippery forces.
Coming on the heels of a year that shook our notion of truth and facts, in which statements could be spoken and later denied, and words became malleable, slippery things, the nine artists featured in this exhibition employ language in their work to re-examine the power embedded in words.
Motivations are slippery things, but consider just the facts: we have a mysterious lack of coverage of the repercussions and debate over Climategate in the world media.
Choosing a lawyer is a slippery thing.
It's that «depending» thing that's the real kicker: colour is a slippery thing.
It's a slippery thing too, and we'd definitely recommend wrapping it up in a stylish case.
That means not only does it stick closely to the iPhone's basic look, with curved antenna bands running across the very top and bottom of the anodized aluminum back, but it also has the same problem as the MX6 — it's a slippery thing.
If you can get past the F3 Plus looking like an iPhone, the build quality feels superb — but beware, because it's a slippery thing.