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Meanings of deliberate slowness in English

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Usage of deliberate slowness in English
1
And that often meant that events moved with an extraordinarily deliberate slowness.
The Alchemyst
2
They had gone up with speed and were going down with deliberate slowness.
The Gods Themselves
3
Restraining his urgency, he raised and lowered her with deliberate slowness; she sighed.
Bundori
4
When she finally did move it was to lie down with deliberate slowness.
Judith of the Godless Valley
5
He just nodded and pulled out his pistol, checking each chamber with deliberate slowness.
Fortune's Pawn
6
The Inspector looked Julia up and down with deliberate slowness.
The Flanders Panel
7
Then, with deliberate slowness, he picked up the poster and ripped it to pieces.
The spirit thief
8
Then with great, deliberate slowness-asif educating a child of unpromising perspicacity-hepointed at Caine.
Fire With Fire
9
Louise let her gaze wander away with deliberate slowness.
The Reality Dysfunction
10
The couple thanked him and moved up the staircase with what seemed to Peterson deliberate slowness.
Timescape
11
Amalfi got up with deliberate slowness.
Cities in Flight
12
She did not know how to pass the evening; the minutes seemed to be dragging past with deliberate slowness.
The Second Honeymoon
13
The rudeness of the clerks and their deliberate slowness made him irritable, which did not help his business on.
Jean-Christophe Journey's End
14
His hand rested upon her arm as they mounted the stairs and she thought he moved with deliberate slowness.
Greatheart
15
She fastened up the little pile of letters that had remained uncalled for with what seemed a deliberate slowness.
Judith of the Plains
16
Both stood still for a moment, holding the connection; then, with deliberate slowness, they looked each other up and down.
The street philosopher
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common