A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot.
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Examples for "slack"
Examples for "slack"
1Shortly, Ipshank returned; he carried the young girl slack in his arms.
2The private sector remains in no position to pick up the slack.
3He lifted the slack body down and put it in the sand.
4But absolute oil inventory levels remained high globally due to slack demand.
5However, eight different players scored for Cincy to pick up the slack.
1A glove is borne aloft; a shoe is trampled in the mire.
2The proprietor was sinking lower and lower in the mire of dissoluteness.
3The voice of the serpent,-thatwhispers from the mire of the sea.
4The more fat the sow is, the more she loves the mire.
5Let us ascend to the skies, or plunge ourselves in the mire.
1Shipbuilding partnerships are an obvious way out of Moscow's current industrial morass.
2The key to the fatal morass would soon be in his hands.
3It was not a morass of shifting tribes; it was a nation.
4Even animals were wary of penetrating the dense morass of prickly bushes.
5Rain was continuous and the valley of the Auja became a morass.
1The legal quagmire meant a political solution was required, Mr Geddis said.
2They came to a quagmire in the red clay of the road.
3Well home remodelling might be the way out of your disorganisation quagmire.
4We seem to be in a quagmire here; it might be helpful.
5Again and again he struggled furiously to escape from the oozy quagmire.
1Catched un in the quag by th' old gravel pits.
2And, lo, on the left hand there was a quag.
3Over a spread-out swamp, a quag that ate the tracks.
4Seven weeks after that he would succumb to a wasting quag disease and leave Judah alone.
5His blood pooled and thickened in the quag.
6They belonged to what seemed a giant body, sunk up to the shoulders in a quag.
7The mud floor became a quag: I seized a spade and shovelled it clean, mud and slime and worse filth together.
8This I did, and the deer ran for the shore, Burr pushed his boat to the quag, took the jack, and followed the track.
9Into that quag King David once did fall, and had no doubt therein been smothered, had not HE that is able plucked him out.
10Dr. Dodd considers that by the deep ditch is intended "presumptuous hopes," and the no less dangerous quag to be "despairing fears"-(ED).
11The noisy alarum told him he floundered in quags, like a silly creature chasing a marsh-lamp.
12Suburb there succeeds to dirty suburb, the roads are quags or deep in dust, the company as disagreeable as it is mean.
13"But the light is at the inn, and there is no quag in front of that."
14"There is a quag between us and that light, and you will walk into it up to your neck unless I take you round."
15Catched un in the quag by th' old gravel pits.
16And, lo, on the left hand there was a quag.