Sentence examples for hour slow from inspiring English sources

By R. T. Levy and Richard Lockridge The New Yorker, May 21 , 1932P. 9 Man has an electric clock that runs half an hour slow every day.

The New Yorker, May 21 , 1932P. 9 Man has an electric clock that runs half an hour slow every day.

The ballpark radar gun here is stationed at an awkward angle, on the first-base side, near the on-deck circle — and a scout said it runs about four miles an hour slow.

Sidewalk "bumps" could be installed to force cars through a serpentine route and slow them to 10 miles an hour — slow enough to stop for a wayward youngster.

The branch's digital clock was an hour slow but due to be fixed.Across the road at Banca Intesa's imposing building, another polite young lady also stood at a help-desk, doing the job she has done since her bank introduced it a year ago.

Jeremy Pelt The jazz trumpeter Jeremy Pelt's soon-to-be-released album, "Soul" (Highnote), keeps more or less the same mood for an hour: slow twilight indirection, ballad music that never wants to be too obvious, with a Wayne Shorter influence.

Gusts of thirty miles per hour slowed their ascents.

Chicagoans, accustomed to January dustings, trudged through messy commuting trips as the snow continued to fall through the rush hour, slowing traffic to a crawl.

The vote ran for over an hour, slowing down considerably as the final votes trickled in and eventually slowing to a halt at 58-38.

Then four braking maneuvers in the final hour slowed it from 32 kilometers per hour to its touchdown speed, which was intended to be the pace of a slow jog.

Bus lanes are plagued by cars and trucks: a recent report by Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer found that one bus lane on 42nd and Madison was blocked an average of 11.5 times per hour, slowing almost 3,000 people.