slither off

Frequency: 6.82.1 per million words

to move off a surface or away from a place

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Examples (10)

  • The snake slithered off into the undergrowth.
  • Feeling threatened, the lizard slithered off the rock.
  • He watched as the eel slithered off the hook.
  • The worm slithered off the damp soil after the rain.
  • As soon as it sensed danger, the small snake slithered off.
  • The cat watched the mouse slither off into a hole.
  • The water snake slithered off the bank and into the river.
  • I saw a garden snake slither off the patio.
  • The frightened gecko slithered off the wall and disappeared.
  • Once it was free, the snake slithered off to find a new hiding place.