walk slowly
Example Sentences
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"Stay on your feet and do not corner yourself. Continue to walk slowly away, backwards or sideways, looking down and sideways."
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2024
My heart broke watching him walk slowly into our home.
From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2022
Power poles were down and leaning over, forcing emergency workers to walk slowly through darkened neighborhoods checking for damage.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2022
Without guidelines that authorize him to use his judgment, does he let a colleague help one patient while “I walk slowly to the door with the 90-year-old?” he asked.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2020
In a daze, I walk slowly back to the house, barely noticing that I’m being struck by tiny chunks of ice.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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