Sentence examples for to be slack from inspiring English sources

It's true that his compositions tend to be slack.

When there is a dispute between two communities and the administration is found to be slack, one that has a greater local heft tries to browbeat the other by means of calculated violence.

The real surprise was that the Dons continued to be slack in possession and vulnerable at the back against a hard-working Thistle side who never let them settle into their normally fluent style.

But at a macro level if you look at a lot of the leading economic indicators I'm a little bit worried because I think it's probably going to be slack growth next year.

All the members of her team seemed to be slacking.

Employees were expected to work longer hours and tribunals were established to discipline those who were late, or deemed to be slacking.

There are lots of factors that could lead to such a ban, including a culture where remote workers tend to be slacking because of low morale.

In other words, thousands of public servants appear to be slacking off, and no one can agree on what it means, what their objective is or even whether it's good or bad for social justice and public safety.

If part of an online community seems to be slacking in a certain department, Alice will make recommendations to try and increase efficiency.

... It's driven the fire across all kinds of terrain". "You hear the winds are going to be slacking a little, but keep in mind by slacking we mean gusts of 80 go down to 35," said Cal Fire Battalion Chief Tim Chavez.

Still, on less busy nights, the crew at Paola's can be slack enough to make you wonder what constitutes a punitive but not too hostile tip.