How to Use tricker in a Sentence
tricker
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To add that extra twist, Guthrie needed to find a way to spin faster than any tricker before him.
—Wired, 25 Oct. 2019
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Getting that second number was a little tricker and will be the subject of my next post.
—George Johnson, Discover Magazine, 11 Aug. 2013
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Even more frustrating is that the folks behind these seemingly endless calls are getting tricker.
—Yoni Heisler, BGR, 24 Feb. 2022
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His situation becomes tricker when a band of assassins starts chasing him.
—Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
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While specialists say that these co-infections may result in more severe outcomes, the overall prevalence of these cases is much tricker to track.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 18 Oct. 2022
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The three-day requirement has proved tricker for providers; only three health systems are above the 90% threshold while four are below 80%.
—Jeremy Olson, Star Tribune, 2 Feb. 2021
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Setting the Doorbell up physically is a little tricker than setting it up with your Google account.
—Maren Estrada, BGR, 24 Aug. 2021
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And while any amateur can tell the difference between an apple pie and an apple cake, the difference between apple cider and apple juice can be a whole lot tricker.
—Julia Ludlam, Country Living, 13 Aug. 2020
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Human bodies are much larger than mice and therefore tricker to navigate magnetically.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 24 Mar. 2021
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While that in itself makes the job hard given that social media platforms in India have millions of users who could object to thousands of posts every day, the role gets even tricker.
—Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 5 Aug. 2021
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The 25-year old Grammy veteran delivered the song’s tricker notes with relative ease, along with its gripping emotions.
—Chris Payne, Billboard, 28 Jan. 2018
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The idea behind the blue bucket is to signal that the tricker-treater may have a reason not to speak or ask politely or to express the appropriate amount of gratitude for a miniature Mars bar.
—Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2019
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Some patterns may be tricker to incorporate into your outfit than others but, don't underestimate your pattern-mixing abilities.
—Taylor Ayers, Marie Claire, 3 Mar. 2021
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Truck drivers who visit a joint Chester's and Love's location Thursday and show their commercial driver's license can get a tricker hat and a free side of Chester's new mac and cheese with any purchase.
—Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 19 Nov. 2021
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