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  • There was Riggs an 'Las Vegas alone in the center of the big saloon, with the crowd edgin' to the walls an 'slidin' back of the bar.

    The Man of the Forest 1919

  • There was Riggs an 'Las Vegas alone in the center of the big saloon, with the crowd edgin' to the walls an 'slidin' back of the bar.

    The Man of the Forest Zane Grey 1905

  • "How many air there of yu 'slidin' down the hill?" he inquired, shifting his eye to the wagon.

    The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories Owen Wister 1899

  • a man goes into politics, kind of slidin 'an' turnin 'this way an' that, an 'I must say I begin to find some of Elijah's ideas pretty bright.

    Susan Clegg and a Man in the House Anne Warner 1891

  • "Well, suh, 'tall come 'bout right like kine o' slidin 'into it' stid o 'hoppin' an 'jumpin'.

    Seventeen 1915

  • "Well, suh, 'tall come 'bout right like kine o' slidin 'into it' stid

    Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William Booth Tarkington 1907

  • We're big grownups out there slippin 'and slidin' in the mud.

    The Redskins and rainy practices Dan Steinberg 2010

  • Besides the chill, watch out for some slippin' and slidin' courtesy last night's snow, especially on side streets.

    Forecast: White & windy but dry; cold Dan Stillman 2011

  • Down they go, kit an 'kaboodle, twenty feet, bear, dawgs, an' Rocky, slidin ', cussin', an 'scratchin', ker-plump into ten feet of water in the bed of stream.

    THE END OF THE STORY 2010

  • Mostly doors, you know, them slidin ones on the backs of lorries.

    Boxes 2010

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