..." She was not slack inher obedience; and thus poor Don Esplandian was sent headlonginto the yard, there patiently to wait the time of punishment...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
... Here he gathered in the slack ofthe rope and, bracing himself against the bole of the tree, pulledsteadily upward...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...Intent on acquiringpace, I got to the edge of the slack water; and then displaying morewisdom, I turned round to avoid it, proud as a peacock, you understand,at having found out how to turn round...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...One half of the way was slack water,the other half was broadside on to a stiff current...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...E — Slack line or wire...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Deadfalls and Snares」
...Many were gardeners who hadjust about enough slack time, after the harvest of one year was over, tohatch and grow one lot of broilers before beginning their regular springwork...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...The nurse is flabby and wrinkled, as though borne down by her own weight, like a very slack object...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...It was low-water slack...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
...We were sailing on the wind, and when Yellow Handkerchief flatteneddown the sheet the junk forged ahead and the tow-line went slack...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
...When this skin becomes slack, as it very quicklydoes, the drummer holds it towards the fire until itregains its pitch...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
...Durham); Appleby; Ambleside (fort at Borrans); Lancaster; Ribchester; Slack (near Huddersfield); Holt; Cardiff; Richborough...
F. Haverfield 「Roman Britain in 1914」
...My companion was very slack, and the patrons came up and sacked him...
Various 「Argentina From A British Point Of View」
...Her clack was going all day, and you would think something would surely happen to her works, by and by; but no, they never got out of order; and she never had to slack up for words...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...But he managed to keep his feet as he staggered backward, and turninghis head he saw the small dark figure of his aggressor some fifteenfeet away, keeping tight the slack...
Various 「Astounding Stories, April, 1931」
...He stoodparalyzed, his jaw slack...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
...He signaled for more and more slack as the depth indicator showed hehad burned, or disintegrated, his way down to thirty feet beyond theoriginal bottom of the hole...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
..."And I said it was all known," he muttered through slack lips...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
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