How to Use slider in a Sentence
slider
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The problem: The Red Sox didn’t offer at the slider in the eighth.
—Evan Grant, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
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Ramírez struck out on the pitch in the fourth but spoiled Sears’ full-count slider in the fifth.
—Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2023
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Drag the slider to the right and give your iPad around 30 seconds to shut down.
—Dua Rashid / Gizmodo, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
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Place a lettuce leaf on the bottom half of the slider rolls.
—cleveland, 18 Jan. 2023
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Betts struck out on a slider that was below and wide of the strike zone.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
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Smith then took a sinker and a slider that were both well below the zone for a walk.
—Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2024
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Thompson has a fastball in the mid 80s with a mid to high 70s slider.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Feb. 2024
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There, tap Text Size and adjust the slider to make the text larger.
—Popular Science, 9 Nov. 2023
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Solano pulled a hanging slider over the wall in left with two outs in the second to give the Padres a 1-0 lead.
—Miami Herald, 28 May 2024
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Your guests will come for the sliders, stay for the pickled peppers.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2024
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Martinez has a fastball that sits in the upper-90s as well as a slider and a split-change.
—Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 9 Nov. 2022
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The fastball and the splitter and the slider, that's really great to look down there and see.
—The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2023
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Other than that, the slider/cutter and the fastball both have the same tunneling and looks the same most of the time to the plate.
—Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2023
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But the slider and a mid-90s sinker got away from Patiño, and three straight balls sent Short to first and Vierling home for a 2-0 lead.
—Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2023
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The sleek aluminum case has a loop for attaching it to a keyring and a slider to push out the USB-A plug.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2023
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Kershaw used a 73-mph curveball and an 88-mph slider to get the final two outs of the frame.
—Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 25 July 2024
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The slurve is well known, though, as a combination of a slider and a curve.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
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That’s where Cecconi’s mind went, dead set on a slider.
—The Arizona Republic, 29 Aug. 2023
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Seager and Jung both chased sliders outside the zone for strike three.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 9 July 2023
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Judge's home run came off Rangers pitcher Jesus Tinoco on a 1-1 slider that sat right in the heart of the plate.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 5 Oct. 2022
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But with two on and two out, Casas was frozen by a Brooks Raley slider to end the inning.
—Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
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Above the music controls, tap the new mic icon and use the slider to turn the vocal volume up or down.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 14 Dec. 2022
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That ended when Guerrero came back from an 0-and-2 count to drive a slider over the fence in left field for his 24th homer.
—Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
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The inning changed when Singer struck out Travis Jankowski on a 3-2 slider.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 22 June 2024
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With two outs, Torkelson launched a slider over the left-center-field wall.
—Miami Herald, 14 May 2024
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His lone costly misstep came in the third, when Thomas drilled a slider into the seats with a man on to tie it at 2.
—Patrick Stevens, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2023
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The kitchen ends in a slider to a paver patio before the floor plan takes a sharp left into the dining space.
—John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Jan. 2023
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The leaks also show off the fingerprint sensor on the side of the phone, as well as the OnePlus-style alert slider.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2023
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From their seats behind home plate, Kenny and Paula watched James swing through a 1-0 slider out of the strike zone.
—Andrew Golden, Washington Post, 8 July 2024
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Gil’s slider has since transformed into a weapon for him.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 25 July 2024
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