Slowed
[sləud]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Slow
Editor: Martin
Examples
- For a third time the engine slowed down, a nd, before it recovered, the aeroplane had touched the water. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- I dropped off the train in Milan as it slowed to come into the station early in the morning before it was light. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- He slowed also. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- It was heavy and hard to run in and when he had run a little way, he slowed and walked. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- I slowed down my machine, but he slowed down his. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- She looked back at him and slowed her pace. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- He slowed down, as he neared his goal, not knowing how he should proceed. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
Editor: Martin