slowness

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Slowness, she added, is also key to Westfjords culture.

From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2021

Championship cricket sometimes feels like sport’s contribution to the slow movement, described by Carl Honoré in his book In Praise of Slowness.

From The Guardian • Apr. 18, 2017

Afterwards, we have the trio of terse, slender novellas – Slowness, Identity and Ignorance – whose very titles announce their philosophical leanings as much as their status as fictions.

From The Guardian • May 22, 2015

Slowness is another motif Wilson returns to, with Walking's snail's pace sternly enforced by the angels.

From The Guardian • Aug. 22, 2012

Slowness of movement, in the field as on the route, is the fault that has most frequently been imputed to him.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 by Various