slowed

As night fell, the rescue operation slowed and sea conditions worsened.

The event was spread over two ballrooms, not one, so that the rolling parade of speakers would not be slowed by lunch.

Months after the president stepped in to save the Yazidis from genocide, the airstrikes have slowed to a trickle.

But they were not making enough profits, as the rate of growth had slowed as Brazil invested in the welfare of its own people.

In the last few days U.S. airstrikes have slowed the ISIS advances, but not enough.

When she went to go into her stable, Mace slowed her down till the street cars was gone by.

As he closed in on the V-shaped opening in the ridge, he slowed down, to make a preliminary survey of the country ahead.

Lowell surrendered himself completely to the enjoyment of the drive, and likewise he slowed down the car another notch.

He slowed down the car, but Miss Scovill sat upright and recovered her mental poise, though with evident effort.

I slowed down in the fourth block, realizing how weak my trip to the hospital had made me.