Sand slips away.

Meaning: This means that the sand is moving smoothly or quietly, often unexpectedly, from its current location. It's like saying, The sand is disappearing from where it was before.

Choice of Words: Sand is a small particle or grain that makes up beaches and deserts. Slips is a verb that means to move smoothly or quietly, often unexpectedly. Away means to create distance from the current location or to move from the speaker. When you put them together, "Sand slips away" is a statement describing the movement of sand.

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Related Expressions

• Sand slips through small spaces.
• Sand slips quickly.
• Lost in the story, time slips away unnoticed.
• Cat slips outside and joins the birds.
• Time slips through my fingers.
• Child slips down.
• Waves washed away footprints in sand.
• The rain washed away the footprints in the sand.
• The wind swept away the footprints in the sand.
• Time slipped away like grains of sand through fingers.