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Meanings of turn slowly in English

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Usage of turn slowly in English
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I rise and turn slowly in a circle, addressing the machine guns.
Mockingjay
2
But he made himself turn slowly and stand straight to face her.
The city in the lake
3
I turn slowly to face him, and his expression almost kills me.
Antiphon
4
Not until 2017, it is true, but institutions turn slowly to the good.
The Guardian
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The island seems to turn slowly half round; then to retreat from us.
Two Years in the French West Indies
6
They turn slowly on themselves in the opposite direction of the Earth's rotation.
Grand junction
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I listened a moment, and heard the door turn slowly on its hinges.
The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton / A Novel: Founde...
8
The narrow wheels turn slowly before sharply picking up the pace.
BBC
9
Then she stood still, but began to turn slowly, broadside to the current.
Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
10
Adele's eyes left the dresses to turn slowly her way.
Dating the rebel tycoon
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The stars overhead seem to turn slowly as I watched.
Helen of troy
12
At last he stopped, and began to turn slowly round.
Old Jack
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At this moment Dora's eyes turn slowly toward Arthur Dynecourt.
The Haunted Chamber: A Novel
14
She watched Cavanaugh turn slowly, fingers splayed above his head.
Takeover
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Ben saw the old man's head turn slowly toward him.
IT
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The stranger turned slowly toward the automobile and the colonel introduced him.
Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil
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Turn slowly through the time
Turn slowly across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common