slow time
Origin of slow time
1- Compare fast time.
Words Nearby slow time
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How to use slow time in a sentence
The winter was a particularly slow time for hiring, according to Labor Department data.
Many left behind in this recovery have something in common: No college degree | Heather Long | April 22, 2021 | Washington PostWith the $25,000 we won from Discover, we’ve started to pay off some of our past debts and invest in ways to help employees through slow times in the future.
Chances are you will get much more for your money throughout this traditionally slow time of the year.
Benefits of house hunting during the holidays | Khalil Alexander El-Ghoul | December 6, 2020 | Washington BladePrime Day, a shopping holiday invented in 2015 with no link to any larger social occasion, typically takes place in summer at a slow time for shopping.
Amazon Prime Day set to span two days in October as dress rehearsal for holiday season | Phil Wahba | September 28, 2020 | FortuneClusters, filaments, and voids make up the large-scale structure of the Universe, foster-child of gravity and slow time.
Laniakea: The Milky Way’s Place in the Heavens | Matthew R. Francis | September 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
They passed from the view of the two detectives with the locked, gliding stride of two dancers who moved to slow time.
Whispering Wires | Henry LeverageThe band of the Gloucesters were practising scales in unison to slow time.
Ladysmith | H. W. NevinsonNotwithstanding the heavy fire we thus suddenly received, the advance was made steadily, and in slow time.
The Seventh Regiment | George L. WoodI noticed that we were making very slow time, and afterwards learned that this was general on Southern roads.
Capturing a Locomotive | William PittengerAs passed the slow time and the sun sank lower and lower, came the hour of supper; but likewise hunger passed them by.
Where the Trail Divides | Will Lillibridge
British Dictionary definitions for slow time
military a slow marching pace, usually 65 or 75 paces to the minute: used esp in funeral ceremonies
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