1.   Americans see him as a slippery character, charming and not quite trustworthy, but born to listen and effective enough to respond.

2.   Beck is a slippery character.

3.   In the future, maybe entertainment shows will give such slippery characters a richer context.

4.   In this manner, the Dole campaign feels it can reinforce a view of the president as a slippery character that goes well beyond the issues themselves.

5.   Armies of ferocious orcs, the enormous Cave Troll and the slippery character called Gollum were completely digital.

6.   No one would have expected it from such a slippery character.