Examples of 'slack' in a sentence
Meaning of "slack"
slack (noun) - a loose part or residual portion of something; lack of tension or tautness
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- The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.
- A tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains.
- Unconditional listening attention given by client to patient.
- Lax; not tense; not firmly extended.
How to use "slack" in a sentence
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Leave enough slack to allow full turns.
Slack tape coming out of cassette shell.
Never saw with a slack or blunt chain.
Dune slack pools permanent oligotrophic waters.
I cut her some slack a while back.
Slack tape wrapped around pinch roller.
Assure cable slack for tray movement.
Slack really is not the problem here.
Take up the slack in the quarter line.
Slack work for technical or economic reasons.
Keep the slack out of the line.
Slack variables are used in particular in linear programming.
Cut me some slack every once in a while.
Extend the pretensioning device to remove slack.
I only slack off when things are good.
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Install the belts so they are not slack.
Get the slack outta that line.
Do not allow the drain hose to be slack.
Automatic slack adjusters are not all interchangeable.
You gotta cut her some slack.
Look at all the slack in these knobs.
Fit slack adjuster retaining clip on camshaft.
Remove remaining slack from the belt.
A slack saw chain leads to danger of injury.
You are getting slack with your housework.
The ulna will pick up the slack.
Cut me some slack on some storage space.
He has slumped shoulders and a slack expression.
Her body goes slack and acts as a counterweight.
You should cut her some slack.
Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor.
But you can cut me some slack.
Give me some slack on this other rope.
You might cut her some slack.
Leaving the line slack on the water.
You will have to cut us some slack.
Take up the slack in the trigger gradually.
Daughter picking up the slack for mom.
Get the slack out of the line.
There is a moment sailors call slack tide.
Do not slack off today you guys.
Cut the man some slack already.
We can start cutting him a little slack.
I do not have time to slack off in my training.
I will hire a nanny to pick up the slack.
You got a lot of slack on that line.
Maybe she will cut me some slack.
I need a little more slack to get around.
Let us cut the man some slack.
We cut you some slack this time.
