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Meanings of slow in English
Portuguese
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Examples for "slowly"
Examples for "slowly"
1
Political power is slowly shifting away from the US, Europe and Japan.
2
Meanwhile, the virus spread slowly in Europe while China eased quarantine measures.
3
Howat smiled at her; he returned slowly to the actual, the particular.
4
Yet as this information slowly dripped out, public opinion remained heavily pro-Diana.
5
Allow to drip through slowly and the resulting water will run clear.
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It is far too easy to blame 'special events' for curbing growth.
2
The investing process from there was fairly easy: long Japan, short France.
3
However, enforcement isn't always a given and tourists still remain easy targets.
4
Of course, just because the choice is clear doesn't mean it's easy.
5
Young people say pornography is too easy to watch in New Zealand.
1
The morning mail is late, and the Boston papers are tardily distributed.
2
Then Henson rang the bell, and after a time Williams appeared tardily.
3
No Charlemagne with his Gallic armies forced it tardily to accept baptism.
4
I asked, tardily enough, though not through lack of thought of him.
5
He had re-accomplished his last murder, tardily but once and for all.
Usage of slow in English
1
The government has been extremely slow to respond to problems, he said.
2
As a result, FORM 6 was slow, extremely expensive, and incredibly good.
3
However, the rate of its rise is likely to slow, they said.
4
Police issued a record number of tickets to slow drivers last year.
5
Its secret nature, however, meant that this information was slow in coming.
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However despite all the clinical results now available, PDT development remains slow.
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This slow response to the crisis may have led to more deaths.
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There are signs, however, that the antispam market may slow down soon.
9
However, economic growth would likely slow, reducing tax income for the Treasury.
10
Despite the slow economy, investment in green technology companies is gaining momentum.
11
Police were slow to respond to her request for help, she said.
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But potential investors said the process had been painfully slow so far.
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The problem was to slow it down at just the right time.
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Demand for new power plants will remain slow through 2019, Flannery predicted.
15
Communication is slow -users create two to four words per minute.
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Others said it often crashed or was slow to respond to changes.
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Translations for slow
Slow through the time
Slow across language varieties
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Common
United States of America
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