go on slowly
Example Sentences
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The transvaluation of values that is now in progress will go on slowly and for a very long while.
From In Defense of Women by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
They are indeed a careful sort of reading, and chiefly require common-placing, and that makes the work go on slowly.
From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
He saw him enter the town and go on slowly, and seeming to listen; then, seeing the inn, he appeared to hesitate whether to go there or to continue his journey.
From The Forty-Five Guardsmen by Dumas père, Alexandre
She watched them go on slowly up the road to Sutton's car; she saw them get in; she saw the car draw out and rush away.
From The Romantic by Sinclair, May
Shall we stop here a little while, Hal dear, to talk, or will we go on slowly toward home?
From Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)