slow-moving
Example Sentences
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The slow-moving nearly 2 1/2-hour story starts on parallel tracks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Results from California’s massive and slow-moving election process were not immediately clear late Tuesday, as polls closed and mail ballots continued to be processed and counted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Tesla’s robotaxi efforts are slow-moving, although Musk now expects “material” revenue next year, while the Optimus robots won’t enter limited production for at least another quarter.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
This indicator has long been critiqued for being too slow-moving and inaccurate.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
This impression was dispelled early on when a probationer in Briony’s year, a large, kindly, slow-moving girl with a cow’s harmless gaze, met the lacerating force of the ward sister’s fury.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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