Sentence examples for slipped slowly from inspiring English sources

Two elegant heads shot out, two forked tongues flickered briefly, and then, one after the other, they slipped slowly back into their burrows.

Both say they are angered even more by the evidence of inaction and failure that they have discovered in recent years, and by the signs of collusion that have slipped slowly to the surface, than they are about the killings themselves.

Reaching a balanced budget in structural terms, adjusted for the effects of the economic downturn and one-off measures, was an aim of Prime Minister Enrico Letta but the target has slipped slowly out of reach because the unstable ruling coalition has been forced to delay additional budget measures because of disagreements.

The final two points places were taken by Red Bull's Daniil Kvyat, who drove well to rise up from 17th on the grid, and the Williams of Felipe Massa, whose car lacked downforce as a result of damage sustained in a collision with Lotus's Pastor Maldonado on the first lap and slipped slowly backwards in the closing laps.

The golfer known as "Lefty" had started the day in first place, the only player under par, but slipped slowly back as the day wore on.

Now 83, Mr Brook says he will graciously slip slowly from the stage.

Small landslides -- or ones that slip slowly -- do not cause tsunamis.

Asking rents for industrial space on Long Island have been slipping slowly since the second quarter of 2008.

As the evening progresses, the agony builds as each contestant sees his or her chances slipping slowly away.

It begins in New York with an ominous lightness, grows darker as it moves to Massachusetts, then slips slowly into madness.

I was swimming at Malibu, and as soon as I tried to get back to shore, I was fighting the Pacific, slipping slowly out.