slip

"The potter carefully smoothed the slip onto the clay vase. "

"The children played in the muddy slip after the rain. "

"The gardener used a small slip from the rose bush to start a new plant. "

"The young slip from the prominent family was expected to take over the business. "

"The new slip, a bright-eyed student, quickly made friends in her class. "

"The baker carefully measured out a slip of parchment paper to line the baking pan. "

"a salary slip"

"The insurance broker sent a slip outlining the details of the new business policy. "

"I had a slip on the ice and bruised my hip."

"My sister wore a slip under her new dress to make sure her clothing covered her properly. "

"My daughter wore a pretty slipdress to the school dance. "

"He made a slip in his math homework, forgetting to multiply by ten. "

"The harbor master announced that the new slip was ready for the fishing boat. "

"The propeller's slip caused the boat to travel slower than expected. "

"The boat launched from the slipway smoothly. "

"After years of sobriety, the slip into old drinking habits was a setback for him. "

"The slip fielder caught the deflected ball, saving the run. "

"The slip of the motor was 0.05, meaning the motor's rotation was slightly slower than the magnetic field's rotation. "

"The dog pulled hard, and the boy quickly tightened the slip so it wouldn't come loose. "

"He gave the warden the slip and escaped from the prison."

"The newspaper editor checked the slip from the sports section to see if the final score was correct. "

"My daughter wore a pretty red slip to school today. "

"a pillow slip"

"The shopkeeper suspected the ten-dollar bill was a slip; the brass covering was too thin. "

"The blacksmith carefully collected the slip from the grindstone to reuse it in making the new tool. "

"The pottery student used slip to attach the two pieces of clay together. "

"The knitter used a slip of bright red yarn for the border of the scarf. "

"The students walked through the narrow slip between the school building and the library. "

"The old church had many narrow slips for the congregation to sit in during services. "

"The slip in the electrical wiring caused a complete power outage in the house. "

"The paddle boat's slip was slow, causing the boat to move much slower than expected. "

"The motor's slip caused it to run a little slower than expected. "

"The chef ordered a plate of fresh slips for the dinner party. "

"The child slipped on the wet floor and fell. "

"He slipped up on his math test, getting the answer wrong. "

"During the family meeting, Sarah slipped up and mentioned the surprise party, revealing the secret to her brother. "

"A bone may slip out of place."

"She thanked the porter and slipped a ten-dollar bill into his hand."

"The chef slipped the knife into the butter, cutting it smoothly and quickly. "

"Some errors slipped into the appendix."

"Profits have slipped over the past six months."

"The hunter slipped the hawk from its leash, and it soared into the air after the rabbit. "

"To prepare the tomatoes for the salsa, she slipped the skins off by blanching them briefly in boiling water. "

"My sister slipped a crucial detail about the party when she told me about the plans. "

"to slip a piece of cloth or paper"

"A horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar."

"The baby bird slipped from the nest, too early, before it could fly. "

"The school announced they would slip the final project deadline by a week. "