Synonyms
Examples for "slow"
Examples for "slow"
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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Yet, the faint cries for help plus some dull thumping noises continue.
2
And in one as in the other the finer susceptibilities grow dull.
3
As so often with the environment, it's the dull things that work.
4
You sit dull in the market all day; you want a feast.
5
Europe's belief in a dull but safe civilisation is its main attraction.
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Besides, I brought a book along in case the game is boring.'
2
You are naturally boring; you could try the patience of the court.
3
I might, by boring a hole in the cask, reach the water.
4
Mostly boring. And then he glanced at her seriously for a moment.
5
The following hints will be found useful when boring holes in cork.
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The second half began in a fashion that was actually quite tedious.
2
It was tedious work but strangely satisfying to him, building a case.
3
The comparison is tedious and spun out; but the idea is poetic.
4
The work was tedious, the hours long, but crime was unheard of.
5
The journey across the heath was tedious; the clouds only passed rapidly.
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Additionally, this evening's outing, however stressful and tiresome, served Chane's future options.
2
Because it's the most frustrating, tiresome and painstaking way of cooking food.
3
On the way to that tiresome tea-room in the Corso, my dear.
4
In addition, a tiresome obstacle may actually be very useful or helpful!
5
The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense.
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First the social life palled on me; then my work grew irksome.
2
The residence in country towns has always appeared to me very irksome.
3
This placed our adventurers in a position at once irksome and uncertain.
4
The dreary sameness of the prairie wastes began to grow extremely irksome.
5
It is a cross-grained, capricious heart; you will find its exactions irksome.
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They are written in the short, deadening sentences suggestive of common sense.
2
A stupefying, deadening odour of decayed flowers struck them in the face.
3
An unearned exultation- asentimentalitydeadening something within hides around in the music.
4
No more deadening system for the intellect could possibly have been devised.
5
As the evening deepened Kyle dozed in the deadening heat and humidity.
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The former is a simple letter jumble game and honestly it was ho-hum.
2
Are stun-gun equipped flying saucers just sort of ho-hum in France?
3
I thought you said virus hacker connection was a big ho-hum.
4
There are various ho-hum complaints about alterations in the relationship between the brothers.
5
At least one is a ho-hum affair that didn't deserve its full-booted kicking.
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Reshaping your mind and learning so much history is a wearisome process.
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The wicked were to expiate their crimes by ages of wearisome labor.
3
PICTURE, n. A representation in two dimensions of something wearisome in three.
4
There is an arenaceous quality in the style which makes progress wearisome.
5
But the doubt made his sojourn in Ireland very wearisome to him.
6
As taught in many schools she thought it was a wearisome subject.
7
He will repeat this adage until it becomes wearisome in its monotony.
8
After another wearisome day aboard those unspeakable box-cars, I reached the base.
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After a certain time, riding in the steam cars grew very wearisome.
10
It would also be the repetition of a worn-out and wearisome story.
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But the end result was the same: a tense and wearisome silence.
12
The moral effect of being without a settled abode is very wearisome.
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But a landowner never finds the days wearisome-hehas not the time.
14
Talk of Babs is greeted with wearisome looks around the Offaly camp.
15
After wearisome discussion, the answer to the royal letter was decided on.
16
Moreover the place is wearisome, and I am fanciful and often ill-humoured.
