slowed
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The Agioi Fanendes, a tanker loaded with 300,000 barrels of Russian diesel, slowed down near the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
US inflation data released Tuesday slowed slightly in October but still overshot analyst estimates, raising expectations for further Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
Extreme weather did force some location closures, and a handful of reported administrative or technical issues slowed the process in some local jurisdictions.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
However, scientific investigations slowed substantially after the United States passed the Controlled Substances Act in 1970, which imposed strict restrictions on these substances.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
I slowed, hoping he would stop us before we reached my back door.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
![]()
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word