How to use "slowly" in a sentence
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But, slowly, that voice disappeared
From this point, everything seems to happen very slowly
The long, boring hours of the night pass slowly by
When I did this last night, the time seemed to pass more slowly
I drink one more litre, slowly this time
After about ten minutes, Eric helps me up and we continue walking slowly.
I sit behind the pilot and watch blood pour slowly down my arm.
But she fell very slowly and didn't feel afraid
It swam slowly back
But the chocolates were too big for the small birds, and they had to eat them very slowly
He came slowly into the room.
Then it said slowly, 'Who are you?'
And this time it vanished quite slowly
The weeks went past slowly
And now you're slowly killing another one.'
He sat up, swung his feet to the floor and slowly stood up
Valjean slowly raised his head and stared with a sort of amazement at the child
He looked around but could see nothing in the darkness - just a purple mist rising slowly from the fields.
Walking more slowly now, thinking he was safe from his pursuers, Valjean followed the alley until he came to a lane that seemed to lead away from the city
Seven or eight soldiers were moving slowly along the lane in his direction.
He walked around slowly, stopping to look at the ducks on the lake, then casually approached the bench where Mile Lanoire and her father were sitting
Leblanc and his daughter had risen from their bench and were slowly walking in his direction
He rose and crossed the room slowly, with his head bowed
He then turned slowly to the old man, bowed deeply and said, 'Four years ago you insulted my father
Soldiers accompanied the coffin as it was carried slowly across Paris
Just as Marius thought that her sad soul had finally left her body, she slowly opened her eyes, and said in a voice so sweet that it seemed already to come from another world, 'You know, M
Javert walked away slowly and Valjean, waiting for him to turn a corner, fired his gun into the air and returned to the stronghold.
At that moment, Marius's eyes slowly opened and his gaze rested upon M
She did not realize that, every evening, Valjean would walk slowly from his house until he reached the corner of the street where she lived
He would then stare at the house for several minutes, tears rolling down his cheeks, before turning round and slowly returning home.
I begin to walk, slowly at first, unsure of the direction that I must go
It seems like the ground is moving slowly up, and I believe that this is right
The two women move, but slowly; one of them looks down at the counter, where I know there is a secret alarm
And no one sees us walk slowly from the bank
"Bloody idiot," he says to Sylvia as they slowly move away from the jetty onto the dark water
For a few moments he sinks slowly into the great loch, but then, somehow, miraculously, he kicks again, and he comes to the surface once more
Gerry drops it and slowly turns, the knife still at his neck.
Soon all is quiet again, apart from the sound of three large crocodiles slowly creeping back to the green water
He moves slowly
It is turning slowly in the other direction.
Just look at the view out there." And from the large glass windows they can see the majestic figure of the Statue of Liberty as the ship slowly moves away from the port of New York and heads into the deep of the ocean.
Then the door begins to open slowly and quietly
The backstreets of Dublin are quiet, and the sun is slowly setting on the old city
So he crosses the road slowly and casually, walks up the stone steps of the church and looks around once more before he pushes open the wooden doors and goes inside.
He watches the cop walk slowly to the car
"I already did" she calls back to him as she slowly disappears from sight.
Then slowly you win respect, and slowly you make a name for yourself.
But then he slowly says something as if he does not himself believe what he is saying
She gave Cham a package, then sat watching his expression as he slowly opened it.
It had taken years for Gran to make her garden because it was so difficult to find soil or plants, but she had made some soil with rotten vegetables and fruit, and slowly found bits and pieces here and there
Gran was bending over a tomato plant, but as Sala entered, she straightened up slowly
They watched as the fish moved slowly between the waving ocean plants, silent and peaceful in their watery world.
"All right, Cham," she said slowly
Everyone wanted to hear about Sala's pod experience, so she described it slowly, giving every last detail
With the story-stream still playing, her eyes slowly began to shut.
That night, and the following day, went very slowly
Then that picture slowly disappeared, and a man took the woman's place
The star exploded slowly, throwing out a million rocks
Walking more slowly now, the woman went down a narrow passageway.
"OK," said Sala slowly
"Cham has a point," she said slowly
With no Cham to talk to, and no news from Wena, the week went by very slowly for Sala.
The line moved forward slowly; then a technician called Odem led them through the thick glass doors, past the test laboratory, and into a waiting room
As Sala held her breath, his eyes slowly hardened
Then she nodded slowly.
"Actually, I've got something to tell you all," she said slowly
I followed slowly, my eyes looking down at the floor
I went up to Mrs Van Hopper's rooms as slowly as I could
I got up slowly, thinking about de Winter and about Manderley.
We drove slowly through the brightly lit streets towards the hotel
I walked slowly up the hotel steps
I stood up slowly, the book in my hand
I walked slowly back up the stairs
I walked slowly into Mrs Van Hopper's bedroom
She walked slowly towards me.
I got up slowly and went out with Frith into the hall
Her dark eyes watched me as I walked slowly up the stairs towards her
'My dear child,' Beatrice answered slowly, 'I thought Maxim had told you
We all walked slowly back to the drive.
Jasper was tired too, and walked very slowly.
I put the handkerchief in my pocket and walked slowly across the hall to the library
'Yes,' he said slowly
'Perhaps I did a very selfish thing when I married you,' he said slowly
I walked slowly across the beach to the cottage
I walked slowly back to the house
I walked slowly into the middle of the room
I went on eating breakfast as slowly as I could
'Jack Favell?' said Beatrice slowly
I did not answer and Beatrice walked slowly to the door and went out.
Then slowly I washed my face and combed my hair
I walked slowly down the stairs to meet them.
I walked slowly into the house
I undressed slowly and got into bed
'Frank,' I said slowly, 'Maxim did not come to bed last night.'
I walked slowly out of the room
'The man found something else,' Captain Searle answered slowly
Then I stood up and walked slowly back to the library.
He spoke slowly.
'I don't know,' Maxim replied slowly
'Is it true,' she asked slowly, 'that Mrs de Winter's boat has been found and that there was a body in the cabin?'
Maxim walked slowly towards the telephone in the next room.
Tell me whether you think the writer had decided to kill herself.' Colonel Julyan took the note and read it slowly.
'I'll tell you what I think,' he said slowly
Favell got slowly to his feet, walked over to a small table and poured himself some whisky
'You damned little idiot,' Favell said slowly.
That was the thought of illness, of dying slowly in her bed.'
We all walked slowly up the path to the front door
'It's possible,' said Dr Baker slowly.
'Yes,' he said slowly, 'I remember now.'
The doctor spoke slowly.
She held her breath as his face came slowly around
Shaking with rage, Tina slowly crossed the room, carefully stepping through the debris
His expression of surprise slowly settled into a frown.
He explored her body slowly, deliberately, first with his eyes, then with his loving hands, then with his lips and tongue.
He grabbed her arm, swung her away from the burning house, the sight of which affected her as much as if it had been a hypnotist's slowly swinging pocket watch.
Elliot had the awful feeling that this guy would reach for the button Tina had pushed less than a minute ago, and that the garage door would lift just as the black van was rolling slowly by in the street.
They listened to the country music on the jukebox and watched Charleston Boulevard through the window, where the desert dust storm clouded oncoming headlights and forced the traffic to move slowly
A white Ford sedan had just turned the corner, moving slowly
All Sandstone did was move one hand slowly back and forth in front of Tina's face, simultaneously speaking to her in a quiet, rhythmic voice, frequently using her name.
As Tina's hand moved slowly over the paper, the corners of the map began to curl and uncurl again.
He moved his hands over it slowly, as if he were caressing a woman
I had to calm myself before I knocked slowly three times
As he fell, the velvet cloth slowly dropped off his head and shoulders.
The great metal hammer seemed to drop slowly
I pushed the other switch and the hammer slowly lifted
Mrs Price Ridley said very slowly, 'She heard a sneeze on the day of the murder at a time when there was no one in your house
But across the great emptiness of space, more intelligent minds than ours looked at this Earth with jealous eyes, and slowly and surely made their plans against us
He realized that, very slowly, the round top of the cylinder was turning.
A big, greyish round creature, the size, perhaps, of a bear, was rising slowly and painfully out of the cylinder
Then the humming stopped and the black, rounded object sank slowly out of sight into the pit.
With wine and food and the need to help my wife feel less afraid, I slowly became braver and felt safer.
The horse did not move (his neck was broken, poor animal!) and by the lightning flashes I saw the turned-over cart and one wheel still spinning slowly
Then the tripod walked slowly over the common
And then, very slowly
I used my hands to keep it moving, down the river towards Walton, going very slowly and often looking behind me
There were one or two carts with refugees going along Oxford Street, but the news was spreading so slowly that Regent Street and Portland Place were full of people taking their usual Sunday night walk
They have poisoned our gunners, destroyed Richmond, Kingston and Wimbledon, and are moving slowly towards London, destroying everything on the way, It is impossible to stop them
They moved forwards slowly and carefully towards Ripley and Weybridge, and so came in sight of the waiting guns
The fallen Martian crawled slowly out of its machine and began to repair its leg
This rose up in a cloud shaped like a hill, then sank and spread itself slowly over the surrounding country
And where it met with water, or even mist or wet grass, a chemical action took place and it turned into a powder that sank slowly and made room for more.
The ends of the curve slowly moved apart, until at least they formed a line about twelve kilometres long.
By midday a cloud of slowly sinking Black Smoke had moved along the Thames, cutting off all escape across the bridges
If the Martians had only wanted destruction, they could have killed the whole population of London on Monday, as it moved out slowly through the neighboring countryside
It grew smaller, sank slowly and disappeared again into the night
The Black Smoke moved slowly towards the river all through Monday morning, slowly getting nearer and nearer to us, coming at last along the road outside the house that hid us.
When we saw that, we moved as slowly as possible out of the grey light of the kitchen and into the darkness of the hall.
However, at first I hardly noticed the pit and the cylinder, because of the strange shining machine that I saw working there, and the odd creatures that were crawling slowly and painfully across the earth near it.
But no human being saw as much of them as I did and lived to tell the story, and I can say that I have seen four, five or six of them slowly performing the most difficult work without sound or any other signal
I looked up and saw the lower part of a building- machine coming slowly across it
I moved slowly because I was very tired and my plans were uncertain
I approached him slowly
The door had been broken, and it was opening slowly as I approached.
We continued slowly up the river, and stopped for lunch near Monkey Island
They slowly tried to get up
The cat was walking slowly across the street
In the end, the swans slowly swam away to die.
We moved slowly along the river
I moved slowly along the ledge to my bedroom window and climbed back in
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