Sentence examples for if only slowly from inspiring English sources

Here in Angol, an inland town where the streets were strewn with the rubble of collapsed businesses, some basic services were beginning to come back on line, if only slowly.

Yet the recent string of victories by local allies across the region indicates the Pentagon's strategy is working, if only slowly.

If correctly folded, most metabolic enzymes and other globular single-domain proteins would, if ubiquitinated, presumably be degraded only slowly, if at all, due to lack of an initiation region (although some proteins are directly destabilized by the ubiquitin tag).

And the way I put it, human nature doesn't change over time, if at all, only slowly.

If two populations only slowly become isolated after divergence then there will be a gradual decline in gene flow (migration), rather than a sudden drop.

Successful innovations have spread only slowly, if at all.

On the other hand, there are many reasons why these potentialities can be realized only slowly, if at all.

Attendance at the Yerba Buena Center, meanwhile, has grown only slowly, if at all, particularly on the visual-arts side.

But this would be to challenge the state's chief powers, which is why it will happen only slowly, if at all.

With at least 90% of contract customers using smartphones, the UK is already close to saturation point: the remaining 10% will upgrade only slowly, if at all.

With business in mature markets growing only slowly, if at all, and margins being squeezed by non-bank competitors, more and more of them are putting their faith in emerging markets.