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View definitions for move slowly

move slowly

verb as in dilly-dally

verb as in mosey

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Example Sentences

Worming cavalcades of black (always black), bullet-proof Bentleys and Mercedeses move slowly toward the entrance.

Still, the wheels of government—like those of the church—move slowly.

And it can afford to move slowly because Afghanistan barely makes the news.

We move slowly along up the drive, and come quite near to the great archway which leads into the courtyard.

The figure began to move slowly toward the door, its eyes fixed on mine with a look that was weary and almost agonized.

Sylvia at once began to move slowly, her feet noiseless on the grass.

The liner began to move slowly and presently was steaming away at a rapid rate.

The Admiral began to move slowly in the direction of the window; Wolfenden remained where he was, listening intently.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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