A hard truth about economic foreign policy is that there are no aircraft carriers to slip into position to make a point.

She stood square-on and slipped the ear defenders into position.

But even if I knew no one would be interested, I'd bring it anyway," Allen said as the gun slipped into position.

'He says that we should be able to slip into position without alerting the enemy.'

The sling was slipped into position and a few moments later the car was pulled high into the air above the gorge.

Almost every time Odom tried to slip into position for a pass, Johnson was there to deny him.

One of the American Hornets had slipped into position behind Song, closing now for a kill.

At the first sound of another person in the building, he crouched over her and expertly slipped his fingers into position around her larynx.

She did as he'd ordered, reaching into the blood and finding the opening with her fingertips, then slipping pads into position.

Waylander pulled back the lower string, slipping a bolt into position.