look slippery

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Describes the visual appearance of a surface.

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Examples (10)

  • The wet pavement began to look slippery after the rain.
  • Be careful walking on those steps; they look slippery.
  • The polished floor looked slippery, so I took off my shoes.
  • The oil spill made the road look slippery and dangerous.
  • Don't look slippery; just walk carefully.
  • The algae on the rocks made them look slippery.
  • The surface of the ice looks slippery and inviting for skating.
  • The tiles in the shower look slippery even when dry.
  • The slippery surface looked treacherous to cross.
  • The freshly waxed floorboards look slippery.