moving slowly
Example Sentences
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Rush hour traffic was moving slowly when Rios’s Expedition entered one of the busiest junctions in the San Fernando Valley, but the SUV did not appear to brake before it T-boned the bus, witnesses said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Indonesia, for instance, planned to replace diesel and coal electricity-generation units with cleaner alternatives, but had been moving slowly.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Apple is renowned for moving slowly and strategically - and this has paid vast dividends so far when it comes to its gadgets.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
Ship-tracking websites showed the Mayuree Naree just off the Omani coast in the Strait of Hormuz, moving slowly at little more than one knot.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
From that distance, it looked as though it were moving slowly, but it was actually racing through the waves.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
