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Challenger side-slipped under the enemy ship as it tried to come around for another attack run, and Nog let rip with full phasers and torpedoes, concentrating on the underside of the long neck-boom.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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Challenger side-slipped under the enemy ship as it tried to come around for another attack run, and Nog let rip with full phasers and torpedoes, concentrating on the underside of the long neck-boom.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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It skimmed and side-slipped and landed almost in her lap.
THE FORBIDDEN GAME L.J. SMITH 2010
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We watched it closer till the engine was shut off above the harbour, and the Moth came in on a wide gliding turn, side-slipped down across the hedge, and ran gently to rest in the middle of the field.
Movie Night 2010
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It skimmed and side-slipped and landed almost in her lap.
THE FORBIDDEN GAME L.J. SMITH 2010
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The craft side-slipped forward until it kissed the edge of the dock with a safe, gentle thump.
The Soldiers of Halla D. J. MacHale 2009
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The craft side-slipped forward until it kissed the edge of the dock with a safe, gentle thump.
The Soldiers of Halla D. J. MacHale 2009
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The craft side-slipped forward until it kissed the edge of the dock with a safe, gentle thump.
The Soldiers of Halla D. J. MacHale 2009
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I side-slipped the course, basically creeping down the side of it and pausing at the lips of jumps that would send Olympic competitors soaring 150 feet through the air.
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And, now, his heart moved in a disconcerting manner, as if it had side-slipped within his chest.
To Let 2004
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