sleek
/sliːk/ verb C2- To make smooth or glossy; to polish.
- To calm or soothe.
- To glide.
He/she/it sleeks · Past sleeked · Past participle sleeked · -ing form sleeking
Verb forms
- Base form
- sleek
- He/she/it
- sleeks
- Past
- sleeked
- Past participle
- sleeked
- -ing form
- sleeking
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From that day the Hen became fat and sleek, and never once laid another egg.
A slightly grainy photograph depicted a confident woman in a leather aviator cap, standing proudly beside a sleek, modern monoplane.
Julianne offered a hesitant smile, her fingers lightly tapping a syncopated rhythm against the sleek exterior of the protective shell.
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