moving slowly

Example Sentences

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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

But the company behind brands including Arc’teryx and Salomon is moving slowly, in part to avoid ballooning costs for AI usage, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

While the wheels of justice are moving slowly for victims, many are connecting online.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Vietnam's weather bureau said it was moving slowly and expected to weaken further before colliding with the coast next week.

From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025

The Trunchbull had returned to her place in front of the class, and her diabolical gaze was moving slowly along the rows of tiny pupils.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl