going slowly
Example Sentences
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Tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela remain high, while Russia-Ukraine peace talks are going slowly, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
"This process is going slowly, and we need to accelerate it," says UNEF’s José Donoso.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2024
Don’t tailgate, even if everyone is going slowly: It takes longer to stop on wet roads.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2023
Then, he uses a screen reader to read each sentence aloud, going slowly because the reader often doesn’t recognize complicated scientific terms.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 16, 2022
“Luke,” she asked, going slowly for fear of ridicule, “why do people want to talk to each other? I mean, what are the things people always want to find out about other people?”
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
