Sentence examples for had slackened from inspiring English sources

The wind had slackened, and the sea grew broader and more interminable.

The chilies had slackened from grilling and fell into silky strands.

Although the Category 5 storm had slackened to Category 2, Washington had braced for it, closing down transport and schools.

Her aunt's income was alimony and lotto tickets; Bell's palsy had slackened half of her pretty face.

The statement also noted that the pace of inflation had slackened, a potential sign of economic weakness.

Stitches had not stanched the bleeding, and suddenly Rosdiana's breathing had slackened to a faint, intermittent wheeze.

In Miaohe vigilance appears to have slackened.

Promised political and economic liberalisation has slackened.

Lately, however, the pace has slackened.

Business has slackened lately.The lull may be temporary.

But its once-absolute grip on the market has slackened.