How To Use Slink In A Sentence

It also has superb golf courses, so if you're a bit of a golf widow, leave him to tussle in the bunker while you slink off to the spa - it's connected to the hotel by a subterranean tunnel.
I followed him back into the woods, slinking away as only a true hunter could.
Unfinished hems and bulky vertical exterior seams retained an air of elegance, their rough finish somehow marrying perfectly with the slinky lines of dresses and skirts. Times, Sunday Times
She appeared in a slinky satin dress.
He is beautifully made with graceful horns, a slinky, prism-like tail, and playful, though mocking and feral, eyes.

The most memorable pieces were undoubtedly Gucci's clingy, dress with a daring keyhole neckline and its slinky, cut-out swimsuit.
FA cells are extremely sensitive to exposure from agents that can cause DNA interstrand crosslinks (ICLs), abnormal structures that block DNA replication. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
Now, dance music is very much like any other form of American pop - slinky, sophisticated and mostly sung by young innocent popstrels.
The vast majority of Survivors who have scored the hidden immunity idol went on to slink out of there in ignominious defeat for not having played it. 'Survivor' preview: Too soon for a merge? | EW.com
All colours and creeds are here, drawn by the slow slink of the sun.
The most memorable pieces were undoubtedly Gucci's clingy, dress with a daring keyhole neckline and its slinky, cut-out swimsuit.
And because my house is not designed for shutting slinky feline creatures out of things.
For the day came when Mulcachy rapped the chair with his whip-butt, when the attendant through the bars jabbed the iron fork into Ben Bolt's ribs, and when Ben Bolt, anything but royal, slinking like a beaten alley-cat, in pitiable terror, crawled over to the chair and sat down in it like a man. CHAPTER XXXIII
The exothermic crosslinking reaction causes the rising temperature in the foam sample.
But along came Tom, with his low-cut velvet hipsters and his slinky jersey dresses, and grunge was sent scurrying off back to Seattle.
Tasmania, Western Australia, and the Northern Territories are not members of the NEM, although Tasmania is expected to join in the next few months via the Basslink interconnector, a high voltage direct current (HVDC) submarine cable. Energy profile of Australia
There's some very slinky dancing going on tonight!
I had never seen someone slink out of the Chamber in such an embarrassed manner.
It may also be mentioned here that the sight of a green, freshly-skinned hide, or a freshly-skinned carcass, will frequently cause cows to "slink" their calves. Ranching, Sport and Travel
What I've been sleeping in for the past two years could be called a teddy, but only if it's understood that the word is not synonymous with a slinky negligee, but strictly a nod to women's nightwear worn during the first Roosevelt administration. Meredith C. Carroll: The Whooping Cough of Aspen Fashion Week
When this dink is defeated this coming Twosday and he finally slinks out of the Whitehouse in early 2005 he is going to disappear from the national scene like no president ever has. Archive 2004-10-01
But here we are forbidden to walk shodden over sacred ground and details of the cruise must be confined to generalities; otherwise the travels of the celebrated Gulliver would be eclipsed, Baron Munchausen lose his claim to veracity, and the shade of the venerable Miller slink back to its original punishment. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas
Slinking back into his chair, Moby takes another deep breath and allows himself a small and somewhat contented smile.
Crosslinked Copplymer gels prepared by copolymerization of hexadecyl acrylate ( HA ) and acrylic acid ( AA ).
Onlookers used to the swagger of pre-Red Millbrook days hardly recognised the dimmed round-shouldered slinker as the wolf of the tracks, the sexual predator that had set alarmed mothers scurrying protectively after their chicks. The Elvis Latte
It's that first sly whiff of tobacco on the air, the steel-blue smoke slinking seductively across a shaft of light, the embers glowing brightly as a smoker draws in.
Slowly slinking against the wall, she quietly made her way to the door that came off the entryway.
Throwbacks to a swell fashion trend of yesteryear, they spice up any pair of shoes, from ballet flats to mules or slinky stilettos.
Brenda Jones feels the new system will give TransLink a better indication of the levels of transit ridership, and she notes that a similar system has been used successfully in New York City for approximately 10 years.
Qantas and its regional brand QantasLink have mixed fleets with notable Boeing narrowbody and widebody presences. Qantas overhauls with $9 billion fleet order
He sometimes has the hip-shake, but never that lovely, slinky, catlike sexual menace we see here, that seductive creep.
In “Allison”, what in fact was happening – although the writers tried mightily to keep it ambiguous – was fairly obvious: her glitch from the car bomb caused her to crosslink her self-awareness with her memories of the woman she was modeled after, and then channel those memories through her human emulation mode. Matthew Yglesias » Spitzer: Let’s Condemn the Human Race to Slavery and Extinction
CR/ polystyrene (PS) IPN blend was prepared by stepwise synthesis based on CR and styrene monomer and using divinyl benzene(DVB) as crosslinking agent of PS.
Fabrics offer luxurious style in rich velvets, sheer chiffon, shiny satin and slinky jerseys.
The encore, slinking along on what Sun Ra might have called a Nubian wavelength, featured Mr. Zorn and Mr. Potter in successive solos, both sharply riveting, both exuding authority. NYT > Home Page
Or: he'd take one look at the police, realize the jig was up and I was seriously not someone worth messing with, and he'd clam up, recede into his cowardice, and all-too-compliantly-and-deferentially slink out the door. A Bite-Sized Piece
They tend to look cheesy and have corny plots that slink toward clichéd payoffs.
She was wearing multicoloured jazzy pants and a slinky glittery rainbow top that exposed her entire back, a lot of her stomach and neck and was very risqué.
I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Areopagitica
The departing male flaps off with an unusual gliding rhythm that Kemp suspects is a loser butterfly's submissive slink.
The compact portable charger is so slinky it can fit like a credit card in your wallet or purse and boasts a built-in cable. The Sun
She was slinky in a short black skirt with ridiculously high heels -- nosebleed heels -- and she moved across the stage in a kind of insouciant shimmy. Robert Rodi: Booty (Re)Call With Typhanie Monique
The dark-haired child gave way to her sister's commands, slinking to the base of the stone pedestal that would be make-believed into a high and impenetrable lair.
The slinker nervous system is an extraordinarily well-developed telepathic transceiver," Erannath said. The Day Of Their Return
The water-based latexes of the invention provide stable emulsions containing a blend of waterborne polymer particles which undergo crosslinking upon film formation.
All my trolls slinker off to their oddball activities when bombarded with facts, anyway. Think Progress » Obama’s second TSA nominee backs out.
And so she had to kind of slink back to the table. Taking on the World: Joseph and Stewart Alsop -- Guardians of the American Century
As it is, with last year's fare hikes, the average transit user now pays between $250 and $500 more each year to TransLink.
It also unveiled plans to rid itself of its wireless infrastructure business and Basslink, its electricity interconnector in Australia, to focus on U.K. and U.S. electricity and gas markets. National Grid Up After Good Results, Demerger Plans
Realisation of ORMOSIL ionomers by the crosslinking of propyl methacrylate siloxane and a protected styrenesulfonic acid Undefined
And we were just on the verge of slinking away into the night, when we heard something from inside. Kings of Colorado
I like to think it was a part of me that hovered there, lost and afraid, alien and lonely, slinking after my retreating steps.
I love the oh-so-beautiful all-in-ones and slinky-soft camis. The Sun
Her tongue was the signal for "slinking," among the bold hunters of Turkey-town; and when they heard it, "now," said the young women, who sympathised, as all proper young women will do, with the handsome husband of an ugly wife, "now," said they, "we know that poor Conattee has come home. The Wigwam and the Cabin. By the Author of "The Yemassee," "Guy Rivers," &c. First Series
And if the day turns a bit chilly, it's simple just to layer up by wearing a slinky vest underneath, and trousers with a slouchy belt.
Carey's excellent current album, turns the clock back to the halcyon days of laser-guided digital slink.
Neither slinky dresses nor thigh-throttling jeans and undulating cleavage seem to arouse the slightest passion into those zombies on the terraces.
Its molecular structure of alternating aromatic rings and amide groups crosslinked by hydrogen bonding makes it incredibly strong.
Kate had a very short and slinky dress in black, also with matching bag and shoes - totally inappropriate for Vicky's 21st birthday ball.
The dynamics of actin polymerization and depolymerization in the absence of crosslinkers has been mathematically modeled by others, and was theoretically shown to yield a steady-state exponential length distribution.
The black slinky dress hugged her curves and emphasized her generous bosom.
It was equivalent to a cherub slinking through a dark alley in a trench coat. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
In each scene she has just the right look, the right slink in her walk and deceitful glint in her eye.
A few minutes later, slinking down the Second Back Stair, Lirael remembered her own promise to Binder. LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR
a "fremyt" voice, and he starting up surprised, and slinking off as if he were to blame somehow, or had been dreaming he heard; many eager questions and beseechings which James and I could make nothing of, and on which she seemed to set her all, and then sink back ununderstood. Famous Stories Every Child Should Know
Critics were left to slink away with crestfallen faces, hoping no one would remember their dire predictions.
Suddenly I could appreciate the position of all those slinking spendthrifts I had rented from over the years.
Soliman, the sultan, is in cahoots with sinister aliens who slink across the stage, shrouded like mummies, with black faceplates and, in one case, clawlike appendages used as an extra set of legs. Anne Midgette revisits Wolf Trap's staging of Mozart's 'Zaide'
At times pogoing up and down, other times slinking around the stage with a half maniacal look on his face, the young performer showed off his prodigious jazz and blues influenced guitar talents and R&B inflected voice.
The slinky waves, graceful and sinuous in movement, invite fishermen to reactivate their fishing nets and venture into the swirling waters.
Slowly slinking against the wall, she quietly made her way to the door that came off the entryway.
August 26, 2008 at 3:52 am maam! dis slinkeh hab sharpy-pointy bitz! I assembled my cat - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
Fabrics offer luxurious style in rich velvets, sheer chiffon, shiny satin and slinky jerseys.
Chocolate responds to the warmth of your mouth and each fondle of your tongue, softly, slinkily and slowly it melts.
Three loose-limbed models slink into the cramped conference room next to his headquarters.
When I looked up a big, black cat came out of the banking and slinked away into the bushes.
Nor can you presently pass the beerhouse with its brighter gas and its queer, screening windows, nor get a whiff of foul air and foul language from its door, nor see the crumpled furtive figure — some rascal child — that slinks past us down the steps. In the Days of the Comet
But public service companies like Translink can herd children onto a bus that make them, he said, dangerously overloaded.
Finally, once you have upgraded to a slinky new model, put your old handset to good use via a recycling scheme.
Bush began the American "slink" out of the mess that his lies got us into. Propeller Most Popular Stories
Here we demonstrate a simple and versatile photocrosslinking methodology based on sterically hindered bis (fluorophenyl azide) s. Naturejobs - All Jobs
Slinky and not too unstylish. Times, Sunday Times
Something moved there now, no longer slinking but charging towards him through the sea of fire that the field had become.
The Ghost of Christmas Passed came calling today, sending pinecones packing and stockings slinking into the Rubbermaid bins from whence they came.
Yes, my countrymen, a dawn begins to open upon us; the crepusculous rays of returning republicanism are fast extending over the darkness of our political horizon, and before their brightness, those myrmidons shall slink away to the abode of the demons who have generated them, in the hollow caves of darkness. Diary in America, Series Two
She longs to be able to wear strappy sandals and a slinky dress with sequins.
I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Archive 2006-01-01
December 3rd, 2009 9: 34 am ET you announce, you don't announce and simply 'slink' away like a beaten dog Petraeus defends withdrawal date
We have a lot of slimmer, slinkier dresses in stock at the moment. Times, Sunday Times
Everyone got to choose a favorite and make a slinky apple from the hand-cranked apple corer machine I brought with me. Susan Taylor: The Adventurous Produce Section
The trains, which all carry the name Thameslink Cityflier, were expected to offer a full service by today.
They march to water in Indian file, with the bulls leading, and when threatened, take strategic advantage of ridgy ground, slinking warily along in the hollows, the bulls acting as sentinels, and bringing up the rear in case of an attack from dogs. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
I once saw him send a whole roomful of anti-gun reporters slinking from a press conference like whipped dogs. A List of Firearms Superlatives
That would mean either making conversation with Miss Thornhill in the drawing room or slinking off to hide in a room where she was not — and he had never been a slinker. No Man's Mistress
This derivation is only valid if no chain scission accompanies crosslinking.
Candles are glimmering, a piano is playing, pretty women in slinky dresses and high heels sway fetchingly down the staircase.
And if the day turns a bit chilly, it's simple just to layer up by wearing a slinky vest underneath, and trousers with a slouchy belt.
Not only is it busy movement-wise, the stage is a feast of visuals, with a blocky, retro cityscape pattern backdropping the slinky white and black costumes of the dancers.
The cow slinked its calf.
She had hoped he might slink quietly away to count his losses.
Anyone who supposes modern British casinos to be peopled by Roger Moore lookalikes in white tuxedos and glamorous floozies in slinky dresses has clearly never visited one.
While watching Raf's thin frame, focused eyes, and slinky movements, I realized that he reminded me of a mongoose.
Juliet's coltish, little girl steps soon slink, like Prokofiev's undulating score, into something languorous and self knowing enough to convince us she is now a woman in love.
I wore a slinky green skirt that buttoned over the front.
According to statistical theory, the numerical computation expressions of various parameters of crosslinking structure are derived, while the original molecules are distributed in Flory manner.
I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey
They moved like cats downhill, slinking in the shadows like natural-born predators, breathing in the dust and death.
It was equivalent to a cherub slinking through a dark alley in a trench coat. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
His most recent collection for spring/summer 2012, shown last month in New York, won plaudits for its more traditional, slinky, body-con aesthetic. Francisco Costa's Modern Aesthetic
It is also called bristle-tail, because of the long, bristle-like parts at the end of its body; and in some places it is called a slink, because, you know, it loves dark places, and when you uncover it in the daytime, it slips around a corner into the dark again. The Insect Folk
Over several seasons, the hems mutated from slinky calf-length and ankle-length tanks and tubular skirts to voluminous, unabashedly romantic pavement sweepers, looks that Nevena Borissova, a partner in Curve, a vanguard boutique in SoHo, describes as "floaty, let's-go-get-high-at-Coachella stuff. The Seattle Times
Obviously you gents don't realize that we have both summer and winter runs that you can fish for in lots of little creeks that flow directly to the ocean ... lots of log jams, underbrush and yes you can really crush em on a slinky and glo bug ... but what this fodder is about is really transplanted steelhead that have lost any inkling to their genetic strain and are a fine game fish at that. Great Lakers Not Steelhead?
Again the head slinker chattered away and Cautious strained to make sense of his words. The Time of the Transference
For example, guar gum has a mass of over a megadalton but it does not crosslink.
She silently made her way past the bookshelves to Dymion's room, slinking along quietly.
But along came Tom, with his low-cut velvet hipsters and his slinky jersey dresses, and grunge was sent scurrying off back to Seattle.
In view of too long delayed crosslinking time of S-BQ, by adding delay regulator and cosolvent to it, the crosslinker FS-BQ of excellent performance is prepared.
Will it be Bavarian dirndls or the slinky black number?
We slink in quietly and go to the registration desk.
His role is to be ‘controversial'. He told her to lose weight if she wanted to wear slinky dresses.
A lady in a slinky black cocktail dress was playing it with long nimble fingers.
The tight, slinky, black dress she wore showed off her perfect figure.
These songs belong in a smoky speakeasy, slinking along the walls, chain smoking and breaking hearts.
Devine, the tender husband, the kind father, became a mere slinker, a haunter of tap-rooms, a weed. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary
They kept to the shadows, slinking along beneath a dusty shelf of rock.
So go he does, turning on his heel and slinking out with the cringe of a dog that's been kicked one too many times.
Rather, picture your boyfriend's smile when he sees you in a slinky dress that fits again, thanks to your regular workouts.
Insiders reckon a new slinkier machine with a touch screen could be on the way. The Sun
Hey, sickie, why don't you slink off somewhere and have yourself another cool nervous breakdown. DEATH OF A NYMPH
The dialogueless scenario refuses to jell, and is performed by Bebe Neuwirth somewhat unconvincingly, except when she slinkily dances.
Hey, sickie, why don't you slink off somewhere and have yourself another cool nervous breakdown. DEATH OF A NYMPH
The 20-year franchise has been awarded to Govia, which operates Thames Trains and Thameslink.
With any luck, they'll slink quietly back into their adolescence, unviolated by reality TV, and we'll never need to know their names. Who are these women?: D.C. "Housewives" recap and fact-check (#1, Aug. 5)
This is far slinkier and lightweight than its downhill counterpart. Times, Sunday Times
This movie slinks across the screen with its pert boobies pointed at you from the first frame.
She turned to face him again as he took a step forward, slinking forward like a wolf toward cornered prey.
While the others slept peacefully, I was slinking and skulking around in the dark.
He sometimes has the hip-shake, but never that lovely, slinky, catlike sexual menace we see here, that seductive creep.
Croaker watched the man slink off, then walked back to where the woman was staring at a run in her Fogal stocking. FLOATING CITY
The fashion trends of the day included slinky summer dresses, wide feathered hats and boas, straw hats and suits of every shade and style - and that was just the men.
It is an ascertained fact that young or "slink" veal very frequently gives rise to diarrhoea, more especially when that disease is epidemic. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
Do I release the Wednesday update now and slink away, or just hammer the keys until I have something worth posting?
She showed where Dot must watch across the ragged grass for when the fox came slinking through the bracken towards the hen-house.
I could write a book on the Decline and Fall of the Petticoat, beginning with the billowy white muslin variety, and working up to the present slinky messaline affair. Roast Beef, Medium
Neil would've gotten her changing onto a Thameslink train and ending up at Farringdon.
I'll slink back in my corner and not be so biggety again.
The compact portable charger is so slinky it can fit like a credit card in your wallet or purse and boasts a built-in cable. The Sun
But he was sort of delightfully dweebish, and his attitude could be described as a mix of SpongeBob and Slinkman. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » How to Do Multiple Narrators and POVs with Style
Normally when you drop out of the presidential race, you kind of slink home and lay low. CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2008
The intention of the project is also to provide a feeder service being piloted between Newcastle and Belfast via Translink.
Maybe, who always wore stiletto heals and whit eyeliner around her bright blue eyes, she made me think of a kitty cat, slinking around in silk dresses and purring her hellos.
Chemical modification as manifested in crosslinked enzyme crystal, covalent attachment of polymers and surface modification useful.
Mexico's bicentennial tower knew what people were saying, it might slink off and hide if 341 feet of stone could skulk, that is. News - latimes.com
The punky couple gave me a disdainful look, and I could only slink out abashed.
It's a Hollywood ending: the screen siren - Hayworth, Harlow, Garbo, Hepburn - glamour girls all, in their American-made crepes and lames; slinky, sexy gowns that shimmered in black-and-white footage. The Feminine Mystique, Expressed In Silks And Satins
She remembers clomping alongside her on a walk across the park, Sharon in ugly Clarks shoes, her mother, barefoot and wearing a slinky catsuit zipped down to her navel. Lorna Sage, my mum
She pulled it off, to find a slinky black number, with thin spaghetti-straps and a jagged edge.
There are also plenty around that have longer, slinkier silhouettes. Times, Sunday Times
A kind of chromium gel system of retarded crosslinking made of partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide(HPAM), sodium bichromate and organic reductant sulfocarbamide was investigated.
Source a slinky yet classy dress for the office party - tick. The Sun
The advantages of the structure are slinky sculpt, light in weight, good in integrity and easy in construction. The static behavior of the structure is analysed by use of the software ANSYS.
The pieces made from a combination of chenille and Lycra were slinky, sexy and very wearable.
I proceeded to stealthily slink through the hallways, lurk in the cafeteria, the library, the football field, the gym.
They moved on, slinking through the slimy, black tunnels, trying hard not to think or display any emotion.
“fremyt” voice, and he starting up surprised, and slinking off as if he were to blame somehow, or had been dreaming he heard; many eager questions and beseechings which James and I could make nothing of, and on which she seemed to set her all, and then sink back ununderstood. Spare Hours
To slink thro' slaps, an' reave an' steal, At stacks o' pease, or stocks o' kail!
It can greatly promote carcinogenesis. DNA diluted alkali firer proves N- nitroso compounds induce the crosslinking between complementary DNA base pairs and initiate cell cancerization.
Slinking outside like the mere serf I was, I realised I could use this as another toilet bludging opportunity - besides, there was that magazine to be read.
Like the animals, the boats' abbreviated name seems so appropriate - catamarans are temperamental, as well as sleek and slinky.
They're only now getting used to the idea that Mr. Lincecum just might have figured out how to keep an arm healthy slinging a mid-90s fastball, despite his small body, shoulder-length hair and a throwing motion that resembles a Slinky unfurling diagonally. The Year of the Ace
Anon some wrinkled, fidgety, cogitative being in human form would add a new volume to some slope or tower of the monstrous omni-patulent mass, or some sharp-glancing youth, with teeth set unevenly on edge, would pull out a volume, look greedily and half-believingly for a few moments, return it, and slink away. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
As horrible a character as Amanda was, I could not suppress a flutter at seeing her slink around in that skintight black dress.
The owner of a dry cleaning business dropped from a size 22 to a slinky size 10 after being inspired by a motivational speaker. The Sun
So there we were with our slinky little dresses, sashaying across the stage singing religious music and I think it just took the world aback.
He closed his eyes, replayed the opening credits, recalled the slinking, skullduggerous beat of the score, and chuckled softly. Omnibus
Nine missions (plus training) find the stealthy super-spy slinking and scrolling from side to side across the globe.
It's a fascinating thing to see and a big part of the Slinky's appeal.
I walked over to him making slinky slow movements, trying to be as sexy as possible, but I knew that I was the exact opposite.
Aslink as an It'service provider was acquired by Camelot in 2006 as well.
It was equivalent to a cherub slinking through a dark alley in a trench coat. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
As you can see in the photo above there are indeed railway cuttings in the area (these are on the Thameslink line) but there's no actual road bearing their name.
Then, as we travel more slowly through a shallow stretch of marsh, an alligator languidly lifts its body from its perch on a mudbank and slinks slowly into the water. US Gulf coast faces disaster as oil slick threatens to destroy fisheries and wildlife
I finally slunk (slinked? slank? slanked? slunked?) back to the store, and felt like a dirtbag for the rest of the day. Idiot-milk Diary Entry
The compact portable charger is so slinky it can fit like a credit card in your wallet or purse and boasts a built-in cable. The Sun
Throw in waltzes, cool jazz, quasi-hymns, slinky beats and some country, and this might be the man's most musically diverse album.
Nor do I think he will slink off to become a high paid, tax exempt international apparatchik, that is not in his nature. Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
A practical limiting factor in forming more tightly crosslinked structures is the miscibility between the rose bengal amine and collagen.
Yesterday, in a most undignified moment, I answered the doorbell having forgotten the Slinky jiggling restlessly at my buttocks. Telling Tails
Last Halloween, a woman I know showed up at a party in a ‘Chinese’ costume: slinky cheongsam dress, exaggerated black eyeliner, and a chopstick holding up her long blond tresses.
Dictionary.com had several meanings for the word "slink" but I like this one: "to walk or move in a slow, sinuous, provocative way". Kiss My Curvy "S" or What Should I Name These?
Their brown dog runs out from beneath the wattled gate and barks a single indifferent bark at my horse before it slinks off.
This season, the designer has added even more romantic details such as layers, mixes of textures, floral patterns, slinky fabrics, and turns out a surprising array of flouncy skirts, skinny jeans and flippy dresses.
Usually, I just turn to the BBC World Service for diversion, eventually slinking back to National or Concert.
In any case, what he found was that treating two different leukemia and lymphoma cell lines with ascorbate at those concentrations before treating them with chemotherapeutic agents, including mechanistically dissimilar agents such as doxorubicin, which intercalates with DNA and causes DNA breaks; methotrexate, which inhibits folate metabolism; cisplatin, which crosslinks DNA; vincristine, which interferes with microtubule function; and imatinib mesylate (better known by its trade name of Gleevec), a selective inhibitor of the activity of a protein called bcr-abl, which is the oncogene that plays a central role in the development of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). Adrian Monck
She moved with a slink that was more feline than Piebald's walk.
I had been discomposed enough before; but I was so much the more discomposed by this unexpected behavior, that I was on the point of slinking off, to think how I had best proceed.
It appears on everything from slinky skirts and fitted dresses to sexy tops and biker jackets, not to mention accessories such as skinny belts, sassy mules and stiletto boots.
Waitresses in slinky green lurk among the low-lit tables where members of the audience sit looking even moodier. Times, Sunday Times
Do you put on something slinky and a bit of lippy when you're about to chat? The Sun
The word's etymology is traced to the late 19th Century, "perhaps from French esquiver, ` dodge, slink away. ' Writing

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