slow down
Example Sentences
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“I’ve gotten a lot better at understanding what it means to slow down and to share that with someone,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
BlueCruise, introduced in 2021, promises to keep a car in its lane, manage speed and slow down when approaching another vehicle, all without a driver’s hands on the steering wheel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"We just need to learn to slow down and be still and remember that everything is going to be OK."
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
The team's interactive model and website illustrate how mosquitoes change direction, accelerate, and slow down based on visual signals and CO2.
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026
On my way to English, someone grabs my shoulder, and at first I think it’s a yard-duty teacher ready to tell me to slow down.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
