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snail-like

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Now began the snail-like advance for eighty-six miles up the crooked course of the Dead River.

Our progress was snail-like; each one of us struck out for himself, having lost confidence in the cunning of the other.

It was snail-like, after having become accustomed to the ten-mile-an-hour gait of the car, when it was doing its best.

The manner in which those liberated girls skipped down to the laundry was certainly not snail-like.

For at least two miles, the snail-like progress continued; most of the way through woods.

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On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to snail-like, such as: backward, behindhand, dallying, delaying, deliberate, and laggard.

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

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