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The eventual recognition of the Carters as progenitors of country music's more harmonious, domesticated, Sunday-friendly side, and of "Singing Brakeman" Rodgers as the father of country's more individualist, slier, more raucous Saturday-night music, led the Bristol Sessions to be referred to as "The Big Bang of Country Music."

Country's Big Bang, Revisited Barry Mazor 2011

Perhaps older females simply are slier at expressing their aggression.

What happens when mean girls grow up? 2011

The other boys pulled as many pranks as he did, or more - they were just slier about it, and they didn't get caught because no one was trying to catch them the way everyone seemed to be trying to catch him.

Owlflight Lackey, Mercedes 1997

I have tried to catch him once or twice at night; but he is slier than a fox, and as slippery as a fish.

The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965

I have tried to catch him once or twice at night; but he is slier than a fox, and as slippery as a fish.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

The hungry thousands that crowded and pushed at Willard's thought him one of them, only deeper and slier.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 Various

A developer finds his niche on a slier of land overlooking the

Chicago Reader 2010

One of poker's slier players, this several-time World Poker Tour finalist and World Series of Poker bracelet winner often comes across as the silent but deadly type of player.

unknown title 2009

Jofeph Dorr, of Leic slier. bwight Fofler, cf Brookfield.

A pocket almanack, for the year ... : calculated for the use of the state of Massachusetts-Bay 1779

Commonly the arts and the skill of the mystical huntsman improve from youth to adolescence and from generation to generation, so that the later animals appear to be easier snared or slain than the earlier; moreover, the accounts of conflicts between men and animals grow by repetition and are gilded by imagination as memory grows dim; and for these and other reasons the notion grows up that the ancient animals were stronger, swifter, slier, statelier, deadlier than their modern representatives, and the hierarchy of petty gods is exalted into an omnipotent thearchy.

The Siouan Indians 1882