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How to use slackening in a sentence

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Even in training you have to be on your toes, you can't be slackening off with the squad we have.
A 1965 bibliography listed 13000 items published since 1950 and there has been no slackening of interest.
There is no sign of the pace slackening off, with the total for the first five months of 2003 up by a substantial 13.8 per cent.
The steep decline in mortgage originations reflected neither weakness in the housing market nor slackening demand from the secondary market.
The river flow was slackening off now, but the bites continued.
The two laughed, feeling the weight of their feelings slackening off.
As a result, the Democrats' grip on the state has gradually been slackening.
On the other hand, I see no slackening in the number of financial scandals which break into the headlines.
Furthermore, it cannot be used to control the movement of tools and usually results in a slackening of the management of tools.
Naturally, the third phase is not without risk for the community, in terms of a slackening of either product or process innovation.
For slackening thumb nut turn the spreading disc until the nut is located at the side and can be slackened without any problem.
Besides the shooting, a series of accidents and other incidents in the armed forces have raised grave concern among the people over the suspected slackening of discipline.
Spitting its blood, the creature subsided against the crenels, slackening its throttling.
The number of leavers is decreasing and the pace of recruitments is slackening.
With the media's ever-growing appetite for new information, there has been a gradual slackening of the definition of political inside dope.
With the presence of alcohol in the brain, there is an almost instantaneous slackening of the neural tension essential to full cerebration.
After slackening the rivet connections the exchange hard alloy cast iron point can be turned once, before it must be replaced by a new one.
This specific formula prevents from premature ageing as it reduces dryness, slackening and inflammatory reactions.
At the same time, slackening economic growth and investment had an impact on credit to the French economy.
Many a proposed Utopia had the fatal flaw of excusing and justifying the slackening of men's efforts to straighten out their immediate world.
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Examples from Classical Literature
There was no sign of slackening speed and everything appeared to be all right.
Miss Matilda was aware of a slackening from the keen excitement and zested peril of their escape.
And then, with the slackening of her vigilance, came the slackening of her entire mind.
To keep the business from slackening, Andre-Louis prepared a new scenario every week.
At five o'clock, the log showed that the speed of the Nautilus was slackening, and I knew that it was allowing them to draw nearer.
In any event, there was no shifting of the helm, no slackening of speed.
Without slackening his pace, he turned his eyes in the direction she indicated.
After a time the animals seemed to him to be slackening their speed.
He went up to him without an instant's slackening of his steady step.
When we came to a hill, instead of slackening her pace, she would throw her weight right into the collar, and pull away straight up.
Toward the end, Kirke felt the clasp of the burning fingers slackening round his hand.
The general looked the captain up and down as he came up panting, slackening his pace as he approached.
The coachman entered and traversed the half-circle without slackening his speed, and the gates were closed ere the wheels had ceased to sound on the gravel.
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