move slowly
Example Sentences
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The winter storm is forecast to move slowly across the US, blanketing cities including Memphis, Nashville, Washington DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York with snow.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
Although Waymo has been known to move slowly, the company has recently picked up the pace.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 17, 2025
Most defense companies respond to government military spending, but it’s also true that governments tend to move slowly.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
He added the company’s results may fluctuate from quarter to quarter, partly because automotive companies and governments move slowly on contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025
I reached the beach and waded out to my knees, then began to move slowly along, trying to keep on a line with the beach.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
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