Sentence examples for lethargic pace from inspiring English sources

But the hearings have been characterized by opacity and a lethargic pace.

In his later years, he bemoaned the lethargic pace of public works projects along the Hudson River.

Neither Manchester United nor Leicester could take control as they played out a draw this weekend, and the lethargic pace at the top of the table is allowing Tottenham and Liverpool to catch up and put themselves in contention.

The Wall Street Journal's Ben Leubsdorf reports: "The lethargic pace of productivity growth seen in recent years could have a critical effect on the future trajectory of wages, prices, overall economic output and government budget balances.

Mr. Yeltsin took the unusual step at a closed party plenum in 1987 of launching a personal attack on his conservative rival, Yegor K. Ligachev, and denouncing the lethargic pace of reform.

Although there was a spurt late last month, so far less than 3% of the 115,000 families who have applied for help have reached "closing": that is, surmounted the sclerotic programme's various bureaucratic hurdles and received money in the form of buy-out cheques or repair payments.The lethargic pace has been ruinous for New Orleans and its hard-hit suburbs.

The lethargic pacing will also go against it".

The film was a commercial failure, grossing just $26.2 million ( in dollars) on an estimated budget of $50 million ( in dollars) and received mixed reviews, with Rotten Tomatoes describing it as, "well-made but marred by lethargic pacing".

A mulleted, bearded barrel of a man, he paced back and forth with an oddly lethargic gait, pointing and shrugging, hands flicking from his hips to sweep through his still lustrous dark hair.

We were lethargic, off the pace and I have nothing good to say about our first-half performance.

While an increasing number of modern office towers fill the horizon, the porticoed buildings and tree-lined avenues still recall the Iberian peninsula more than Asia, and the pace is lethargic compared to Hong Kong everywhere except in the casinos.