Slacken example sentences

Related (12): loosen, relax, decrease, diminish, reduce, abate, dwindle, wane, subside, ease, moderate, temper.

"Slacken" Example Sentences


1. As they scaled the cliff, their rope began to slacken.
2. He ordered the flag bearer to slacken the flag pole halyard.
3. The winds began to slacken as the storm passed.
4. As the horse tired, it began to slacken its pace.
5. The soldier slackened his grip on the machine gun.
6. As the pain subsided, her grip on the bed rail slackened.
7. The rope slackened suddenly, causing the climber to fall.
8. As the runner approached the finish line, she slackened her pace.
9. Jacob slackened his grip on the steering wheel as the car slowed down.
10. The demands of work began to slacken in the summer months.
11. His breathing began to slacken as he fell into unconsciousness.
12. As night fell, the pace of work slackened in the office.
13. Foot traffic slackened as night approached.
14. As sales slowed, the company began to slacken its advertising.
15. Her grasp on the couch cushion slackened as she fell asleep.
16. The horses' pace began to slacken as they neared the finish line.
17. The dog's pace slackened as it neared the end of its walk.
18. As Joe neared the summit, his pace began to slacken.
19. Nancy's grip on the bar slackened as her strength waned.
20. As interest in the movie waned, ticket sales began to slacken.
21. The soldiers' march began to slacken as they grew tired.
22. His breathing slackened as he slipped into unconsciousness.
23. The rowers began to slacken their pace as they neared the shore.
24. Her grasp on the cup slackened as she drifted off to sleep.
25. Ryan's pace slackened on the final climb of the hike.
26. The production line began to slacken as parts ran low.
27. Their pace slackened as they approached the finish line.
28. Tyler's grasp on the book slackened as he fell asleep.
29. The sailors slackened the halyards to lower the sails.
30. Customers began to slacken, so the store cut its hours.
31. William's grip on the trophy slackened as his arm tired.
32. The horse's pace slackened as it crossed the finish line.
33. The captain ordered the crew to slacken speed as they neared the harbor.
34. As the deadline passed, his pace of work began to slacken.
35. The teacher ordered the students to slacken their voices.
36. Their march began to slacken as they neared the end of the hike.
37. The current slackened as it neared the mouth of the river.
38. The ship began to slacken speed as it entered the shipping lane.
39. The workers' pace began to slacken after lunch.
40. The winds slackened overnight, calming the sea.
41. Her grip on the ledge slackened as her strength gave out.
42. The team's pace slackened as they neared the end of practice.
43. As the climb grew easier, his pace slackened.
44. Foot traffic began to slacken at dusk.
45. The demands of work began to slacken as fall approached.
46. Custom slackened as competition increased in the market.
47. The winds began to slacken, slowing the ship's progress.
48. As he grew tired, his pace began to slacken.
49. The store began to slacken advertising as sales declined.
50. The rowers began to slacken their pace as they neared the dock.
51. His grip on the handlebars slackened as the bike slowed.
52. Her pace slackened as she neared the end of her run.
53. The winds slackened overnight, easing the conditions at sea.
54. The rowers began to slacken their pace as they neared the shore.
55. At dusk, the runners began to slacken their pace.
56. His grasp on the railing slackened as he lost consciousness.
57. The oarsman slackened his pace as he neared the finish line.
58. As summer ended, activity began to slacken at the resort.
59. Their march began to slacken as the climb grew easier.
60. His stride began to slacken as fatigue set in.

Common Phases


1. When I applied the brake, the car began to slacken speed.
2. As I grew tired, my pace slackened.
3. The wind slackened as the storm started to pass over.
4. As I approached the summit, my climb slackened.
5. With no immediate threat, the security guards slackened their vigil.
6. The rope slackened as the climber fell.
7. The storm slackened its force during the night.
8. As people turned to their other chores, interest in the cause slackened.
9. The horse slackened its pace as it neared the barn.
10. As he began to relax, the tightness in his muscles slackened.
11. The rain slackened and finally stopped as the storm moved on.
12. My running pace slackened as I grew tired near the end of the race.
13. The muscles in my arms slackened as I set the heavy box down.
14. As the emergency passed, intensity and urgency slackened.
15. Her grip slackened on the steering wheel as her exhaustion grew.
16. The flow of water in the stream slackened during the drought.
17. Loyalty to the cause slackened over time.
18. The current slackened as the tide turned.
19. The workers slackened their pace when the supervisor left for the day.
20. Demand for the product slackened as the newness wore off.
21. Discipline slackened toward the end of the semester.
22. Tension in my shoulders slackened after the massage.
23. Strict adherence to the rules slackened after time.
24. The band slackened their tempo near the end of the long set.
25. The crew slackened the ropes holding the sailboat fast to the dock.
26. The downhill slope caused our speed to slacken.
27. My grip on the rail slackened as the boat came to rest at the dock.
28. Intensity of feeling slackened over the years.
29. The rope slackened as the riders came to a halt.
30. The reins slackened as the horse stopped running.
31. The waves slackened as they neared the shoreline.
32. My rowing pace slackened as my arms tired.
33. Indignation at the act slackened over the months.
34. The window shade slackened due to years of exposure.
35. Knuckles whitened as the grip slackened.
36. Ferris wheels slacken their speed as they near the top.
37. Over time, societal norms slackened toward certain behaviors.
38. Anger slackened and eventually subsided.
39. The ship's sails slackened in the calm waters.
40. The machine cranked out parts for a while then slackened its pace.
41. After running for miles, my strides slackened and my legs grew heavy.
42. Interest in the old hobby slackened as life responsibilities grew.
43. Tempos slackened as the musicians grew tired late into the night.
44. The horse's gallop slackened as it neared the finish line.
45. Stitches slackened over the years causing the shirt to become loose.
46. Loyalty to the leader slackened as scandals came to light.
47. The rope slackened as the climber neared the top of the cliff.
48. Ties to childhood friends slackened over time and distance.
49. The pull of the undertow slackened as I neared shore.
50. Eagerness to comply slackened when the mandate was delayed.
51. Attention slackened after the new wore off.
52. Sails slackened as winds changed direction.
53. Their hold on tradition slackened with the newer generation.
54. His resolve slackened as the difficulties mounted.
55. The riders slackened the reins as the horses slowed.
56. The pace of progress slackened during the recession.
57. The steering wheel slackened in my hands as the car came to a halt.
58. My pulse slackened as I came down from the adrenaline high.
59. Opposition to the bill slackened over time.
60. Enthusiasm slackened in the face of obstacles.

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