glacial

Example Sentences

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However, French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged the glacial pace of peace negotiations, saying he was "very sceptical" about the possibility of achieving "peace in the short term" in Ukraine.

From BBC

But "the largest AI companies deploy capabilities at a pace that makes 18-month legislative cycles look glacial," Patience said.

From Barron's

As a result, employment has been growing at a glacial pace, with the economy adding the fewest jobs last year, outside of a recession, since 2003.

From The Wall Street Journal

This increased carbon uptake helped strengthen global cooling at the onset of glacial periods.

From Science Daily

She’s the most animated during the fittings for her inauguration outfits, and even then, she talks with a hard, glacial cadence.

From Salon