slank
Example Sentences
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German carp slank into his yard, began to feed upon the carrots, the asparagus.
From Time Magazine Archive
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First the buttons: thack-thack; then the lever: slank.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Hallowell slank back in his chair, shaking his head.
From Vera, the Medium by Richard Harding Davis
I didn't hear what she said to him, but I could see he was utterly crushed by the way he slank away with his tail between his legs, like a whipped spaniel.
From Philistia by Grant Allen
Ernest slank down the staircase again with a sinking heart, and tried to get no further hints from the respectabilities of King's Bench Walk, at least in this his utmost extremity.
From Philistia by Grant Allen