fairly slack
Frequency: 6.57.0 per million words
Indicates that something is moderately loose.
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Examples (20)
- The rope felt fairly slack after the weight was removed.
- The market has been fairly slack this quarter, with few new deals.
- He noticed that the tension on the guitar strings was fairly slack.
- After the holiday season, business tends to be fairly slack.
- After the initial excitement, the market became fairly slack.
- We anticipate a fairly slack period for the company in the coming months.
- The sails were fairly slack, indicating a lack of wind.
- The construction industry experienced a fairly slack start to the year.
- The politician's promises seemed fairly slack when put into practice.
- Compared to last year, sales have been fairly slack.
- The conveyor belt was fairly slack, so we tightened it.
- Many small businesses are reporting fairly slack trading conditions.
- During the off-season, business tends to be fairly slack.
- The usually bustling port seemed fairly slack today.
- She found the reins to be fairly slack and adjusted them.
- I heard that their production line has been fairly slack recently.
- The construction project slowed down, leaving the overall pace fairly slack.
- The tourism sector is usually fairly slack outside of peak season.
- He described the knot as fairly slack, but still secure.
- Despite the economic downturn, our department has remained fairly slack.