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    Use "slacked" in a sentence

    slacked example sentences

    slacked


    1. He kept her rein tight until they were in the open before he slacked off a bit, letting her run her pace


    2. The voices slacked off,


    3. out or slacked off


    4. Angela closed her eyes, mouth slacked open


    5. Her jaw slacked after Max said that to her


    6. After perhaps eighty feet of rope had trailed after Dog, the tension slacked


    7. His hug slacked off


    8. The tension slacked in his body and she loosened her grip


    9. The wind stopped howling and the rain slacked off


    10. Olin synchronized his gentle pulls to enhance the swing in his direction and then slacked off when it swung away again

    11. There was light enough given off by the scroll to see by, but I wasn’t prepared for the sudden jerk to my arm that had me pressing against the onrushing flow of water that had slacked off some in intensity


    12. Then everything slacked off, and Paul took his dinner-basket and ran to the station to catch the eight-twenty train


    13. Yes, I had slacked a bit in high school, playing the dumb blonde so I wouldn’t be socially ostracized because my family lived in a house with a honey bucket for a toilet and a woodstove for heat; and my stepfather had long hair and a big bushy beard and drove around in a demolished car that he’d made into a pickup truck by himself with a blowtorch, a chain saw, and a few two-by-fours; and my mother opted not to shave under her arms and to say things to the red-blooded gun-loving locals like Actually, I think hunting is murder


    14. His mouth slacked


    15. Well, well, my dear comrade and twin-brother, thought I, as I drew in and then slacked off the rope to every swell of the sea—what matters it, after all? Are you not the precious image of each and all of us men in this whaling world? That unsounded ocean you gasp in, is Life; those sharks, your foes; those spades, your friends; and what between sharks and spades you are in a sad pickle and peril, poor lad


    16. For a few minutes the struggle was intensely critical; for while they still slacked out the tightened line in one direction, and still plied their oars in another, the contending strain threatened to take them under


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