The dusk was creeping up across the forest when at length the river emerged from the cañon, and he ventured out upon the ice in a slacker pool.
Then he came up, and clutching it, held on while it swept downstream into a slacker eddy.
But, after rolling out of the narrows between the rocks, it spreads abroad in a slacker and stiller flood, and turns into an island a rock that lies in its course.
The so-called "slacker marriages" of the few months preceding the first draft in 1917 illustrate this point.
Of course every shirker, every coward and slacker in the country decided at once to be a conscientious objector.
Meanwhile on the skirts of the field Turnus chases scattered stragglers, ever slacker to battle, ever less and less exultant in his coursers' victorious speed.
By doing from ten to twenty minutes prep every night, the compleat slacker could get through most of the term with average success.
Then in the slacker water when the paddle is possible, we will leave it; if the Miss-sahiba is in a hurry.
He differs from the absolute slacker in that at rare intervals he actually turns up, changed withal into the garb of the game, and thirsting for the fray.
Or, again, even the absolute slacker may for a time emulate the keen player, provided an opponent plant a shrewd kick on a tender spot.
The name is, however, extracted, and the partialslacker strides to the arena.
The absolute slacker (to take the worst at once, and have done with it) needs the pen of a Swift before adequate justice can be done to his enormities.
The last end of the partial slackeris generally a sad one.
I do not want to make a coward or a slacker out of Mike.
It was bad enough having a slacker in my patrol without having a liar.
But for him, I would have been nothing but a gentleman slacker myself--if there is any such animal.
I'll be hanged if I can understand how a man who has it in him to be a one hundred per cent American hero in war can be a Simon-pure slacker in times of peace.
The people must learn to call an industrial slacker a slacker, whether he loafs on a park bench or loafs on the veranda of the country club house.
The big slacker kept Ted there for an hour longer, asking questions and listening to the boy's replies.
Once more the big slacker kept the boy by the fire an hour longer, asking many questions and listening soberly while he answered as best he could.
Don't you think it's bad enough to be a slacker without putting the blame on somebody else?
The big slacker announced at breakfast that he expected to visit Honey Island and, as their last harvest of honey was now exhausted, he would keep an eye open for a bee tree.
He also remembered July's advice not to push the big slacker too hard.
Oh, confess that you are an out-and-out slacker and be done with it," said Ted.
Not that I think there's much of the slacker about you.
Is there a kink in my brain or a bacillus lying waiting in my body that will one day make a slacker of me?
Frank saw two slim shadows shoot out beneath a wreath of circling foam and flash--which seemed the best word for it--through the crystal depths of the slacker part of the pool.
You're going up to the court to be examined to see whether you are a slacker or a traitor.
The Redemption of a Slacker Out on the Ohio River there is a large steel town.
If I were to try to define what a slacker is, I suppose you could answer that all Oxford men are slackers; but there are depths beneath depths of far niente.
All this makes the slacker even happier than if he were so un-English as to smile his pleasure, for he has a joke ready-made on his bow, where there is no risk of any one's not seeing it.
Nipper objected to a certain remark of the slacker in the car, and without joining in the conversation leaped into the car and dragged out his overcoat into the mud, not relinquishing it until it was well soaked.
The stones dipped sharply, and two or three large boulders, ringed about with froth, rose near the middle of the stream, which seemed to be running slackeron the other side of them.
Young folks coming on slacker and slackerevery day.
She was still the school-girl slacker who could never do a stroke of work until somebody had pushed her into it, who could never leave off working until stopped by the same hand that had set her going.
It had been growing slacker and slacker for the last half-hour, but it now stopped altogether.
It does not matter--the wealthy slacker is no more admired than the poor one.
She understands me all right--she knows me for a mean little selfish slacker who is going to have a good time no matter what it costs.
When two workers are at work side by side, one a good worker and the other a slacker, it is galling for the good man to know that the slacker gets the same wages as himself.
The slacker gets the same reward as the good man, and there is nothing to prevent piece rates being cut just as in an ordinary shop.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slacker" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
