How to Use slider in a Sentence

slider

noun
  • The same goes for the knob and sliders.
    — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025
  • All three were put away with sliders.
    — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
  • Serve the hot sliders with a meaty au jus.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Each slider is wrapped and grilled.
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
  • That’s where sliders come in clutch.
    — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
  • An up-and-in slider brought the count full.
    — Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Move the slider back to the right to the same date last year.
    — Brandon Miller, CNN, 31 Aug. 2022
  • The slider may be Burns’ best pitch.
    — C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The next 3-2 slider missed the zone.
    — Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Rushing struck out on a slider in the dirt.
    — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • One fastball, one on a sinker and one on a slider.
    — Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2026
  • The slider needs to be pulled from left to right for the alarm to be turned off.
    — PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
  • These sliders will be a hit at any party!
    — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Are there ever too many ways to serve sliders?
    — Brennan Long, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • His slider is his other go-to pitch.
    — Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Use the slider at the bottom to tweak the strength of the light.
    — Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 7 Dec. 2020
  • The sliders have a good range of sizing and can fit large heads.
    — Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 25 Aug. 2025
  • The poor thing has worn sliders and is loaded with bags and tubs.
    — Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • These shrimp salad sliders pack a punch thanks to the jalapeños.
    — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • These sliders are perfect to please a crowd.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025
  • These sliders go best with shoestring fries or chips.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
  • His slider got four swings and misses.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 10 May 2026
  • This here is a turkey slider with a tiny slice of pecan pie on top.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Akin’s changeup and slider were among the five worst in the league.
    — Nathan Ruiz, baltimoresun.com, 24 Jan. 2022
  • The seventh pitch of the at-bat was a slider, down in the zone.
    — Katie Woo, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Pulling a stubborn bag shut puts a lot of force on the slider and teeth.
    — Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Betts struck out on a slider that was below and wide of the strike zone.
    — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Here's how to make these show-stopping sliders.
    — Maddie Topliff, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2026
  • And slider fans need not worry.
    — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Working on that new slider still.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026

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