slowly
Example Sentences
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According to his wife, Dr. Céline Gounder, "an autopsy performed by the New York City Medical Examiner's Office determined he died from a 'slowly growing, undetected ascending aortic aneurysm with hemopericardium,'" as reported by CNN.
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2022
“The word we got from her parents last night was ‘slowly, slowly slowly.’
From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2021
“You’ll hear people say ‘mora,’ which means ‘slowly, slowly,’ ” she said.
From Washington Post • Jun. 14, 2018
The race was perhaps a case of 'slowly, slowly, catchy monkey'.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2013
I seem to remember something about the Mills of God grinding 'slowly.'
From Traffics and Discoveries by Kipling, Rudyard