Example sentences for: slow

How can you use “slow” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It's blissfully satisfying to hear Arlene--who has replaced her Bobby Sherman posters with those of her Dick and who fantasizes about romping on a beach with him in slow motion--come to her senses and utter the immortal reproach, "You kicked Checkers and you're prejudiced and you have a potty mouth!"

  • They have been slow to defend the principles of the initial architecture against the changes that commerce would impose on that architecture.

  • Slow down, take a deep breath, and be careful if you plan to play historian.

  • Although public high schools had been around since 1821 (and prep schools had been around before then), secondary education, Hine writes, had been "very slow to win acceptance among working-class families that counted on their children's incomes for survival."

  • The Guardian of London commented in its editorial Monday that if John Jr.'s death "helps slow down the US trend toward a new kind of dynastic democracy, then some good will have come from this grim news."


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