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Meanings of work slowly in English

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Usage of work slowly in English
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Because our minds work slowly and have very feeble powers of analysis.
Eyeless in Gaza
2
My brain is still a little waterlogged, and my thoughts work slowly.
Flint: His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes
3
It's our experience that you have to work slowly to get lasting results.
The zinn reader
4
The chief thing is to do the work slowly and thoughtfully.
The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language / Word-Study ...
5
They must have taken you a long time; you work slowly.
Roderick Hudson
6
Once with Legget we're safe, and then we'll work slowly back towards Detroit.
The Last Trail
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The business of making work slowly and carefully with your friends over many years.
Reuters
8
You have acted on impulse, and your mind and judgment were constructed to work slowly.
The Californians
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The still did its work slowly but surely.
L'Assommoir
10
It at once diminishes their interest: we ought to work slowly up through the human side.
Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. of Trinity College, Cambridge ...
11
The men appeared to do the work slowly.
Paul Gerrard, the Cabin Boy
12
Dürer's aim is to endow the artist who elaborates his work slowly with a similar freedom.
Albert Dürer
13
It means I've got more time to do them, which is good, as I often work slowly.
The Guardian
14
How about we start at the river, near the jetty, and work slowly west till we find it?
Bangkok 8
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Because it did work slowly, it did not ruin the ramship, until long after the ramship had landed.
Ringworld
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Mrs. Morse took it upon herself to work slowly and indirectly upon Ruth, rather than to combat her.
Martin Eden
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