Sand slips quickly.

Meaning: This means that the sand is moving very fast. It's like saying, The sand is disappearing rapidly.

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. Quickly is an adverb that means with speed or haste. When you put them together, "Sand slips quickly" is a statement describing the speed at which sand moves.

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Related Expressions

• Sand slips through small spaces.
• Sand slips away.
• Lost in the story, time slips away unnoticed.
• Cat slips outside and joins the birds.
• Time slips through my fingers.
• Child slips down.
• The crabs scuttled quickly across the sand.
• The castle made of sand fell quickly.
• Sand got wet quickly.
• Sand sieves quickly.