move slowly

Example Sentences

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You move faster because you don’t yet realize you’re supposed to move slowly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

As with any new innovation, the IRS will probably move slowly, says SKC’s DeRosa.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

Although Waymo has been known to move slowly, the company has recently picked up the pace.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 17, 2025

Firefighters’ spokesman Luca Cari told reporters during the day that rescuers had to be “very careful and move slowly, to avoid new collapses” as they searched, the Associated Press reported.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2024

Malcolm felt a wave of exhaustion move slowly through him from feet to head.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman