moving slowly
Example Sentences
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Powell compared China’s naval strategy around Taiwan to that of a boa constrictor, moving slowly to overpower its rival, rather than striking dramatically as a viper might.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
While the wheels of justice are moving slowly for victims, many are connecting online.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
Ives argues a formal announcement of the partnership would help Wall Street forget fears Apple is moving slowly on AI and counter the threat from Samsung.
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
The underlying theme is scarcity: In a sector used to moving slowly to match flat demand, supply isn’t able to keep up with the growing and urgent power needs of artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
The sails had filled and the ship was now moving slowly away.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
