Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity.
Consisting of components very close to each other.
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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.
1 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.
1 However, the future is looking dim and the present is not blinding.
2 These are really ideal for dim sum, but either type works fine.
3 The Trump campaign took a dim view of Mr Biden's economic proposals.
4 Here she saw in the dim light something moving in the water.
5 The atmosphere of the ball was heavy; the lamps were growing dim .
1 The witness for the State looked in dumb amazement at the wreck.
2 The days were dumb enough; but at night the hush became acute.
3 These are recognized in the empire of the taste-bothdeaf and dumb .
4 The whole house was dumb - the very street had no sound in it.
5 The crowd halted, and stared round in superstitious terror and dumb marvel.
1 Bats without facial membranes; with short obtuse and bull-doggish heads; large lips.
2 Forgive me for being so obtuse , but what is your new job?
3 I couldn't tell if he was being cagey, or was simply obtuse .
4 And then came the events of November and Andrew's obtuse , mortifying interview.
5 The pubic bones were long, and met above an obtuse sub-pubic angle.
Consisting of many people very close to each other.
1 Far too dense , far too much seeing theorizing, far too much being.
2 Contrails are especially dense over parts of Europe and eastern United States.
3 Rooftop gardens can be used to capture water in dense urban areas.
4 Of course dense , heavy cakes can be delicious in their own way.
5 Advances in marker technology have made a dense marker map a reality.
6 It disappeared behind dense clouds; a storm was gathering in the west.
7 So engineers look for renewable resources that are as dense as possible.
8 There are hints of an older past: broken-down churches; dense , uncultivated forests.
9 The ephemeræ filled the air like the snowflakes in a dense snowstorm.
10 But in spite of the dense disguise in which he walked Mr.
11 These are not just short stories; they're remarkably dense ones as well.
12 How can those dense literary texts be absorbed at early years level?
13 His work and the work of his followers is dense and illuminating.
14 The saltier water is the denser it is, and dense water sinks.
15 Some speeds around schools and dense urban areas needed to be lower.
16 The last three miles to the coast is very dense small mallee.
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