Sentence examples for it slackened from inspiring English sources

It slackened like a sail.

In Singapore it slackened to 1.3% in the year to January.In this section Overview Catastrophes Economy Financial markets Reprints.

"Let we go inside, sir?" Audie took a deep breath and, expelling it, slackened his grip on her.

Now he is about to retire, and it seems the lucky trajectory of his life has slackened or snapped.

She covers the pot tightly with foil and braises the turkey until it slackens, its meat falls from the bone, and the liquid turns into a rich broth.

One patient stated: "Sometimes for fun, it slackens its grip and I think that it has gone forever, only for it to cruelly re-assert its control over me and I gasp for breath once more".

Mistress of suspense, she demonstrates that tension at the very start of a dance and never lets it slacken, while changing its nature again and again.

This photograph is so beautiful that it slackens your jaw.

After an energetic, brassy opening, it slackens; the second, "phlegmatic" movement meanders; and the "melancholy" slow movement is lush and empty.

The Tumble is hard but it slackens off after a couple of kilometres so it's hard to pull out a lot of time.

Sadly, as the characters converge, the rest of the movie loses force; it slackens and then rushes, and the time frames feel out of joint.