slackness
Example Sentences
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The slackness in Reeder’s storytelling works against her down the stretch, once Jonny becomes more focused on solving the mysteries of both the local crime spree and her own family history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2023
Each work possesses different degrees of slackness and tension.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2023
Mark Birighitti, their new Australia goalkeeper, twice coughed up possession with loose passes to his full-backs, but AZ Alkmaar were unable to seize upon his slackness.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2022
Chief among these are the dough’s slackness and its propensity to spread into a pancake-like loaf, baking up flat and dense, if even lightly mishandled.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2021
His thin shirt has split at the seams and he gazes into some middle distance with hypothermic slackness.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
