Sentence examples for slow in making from inspiring English sources

But the authorities still twitchy about anything that might blur the lovingly cherished national idea, have been culpably slow in making use of all their citizens.

But Umpire Gary Cederstrom called Posada safe, and replays showed that shortstop Carlos Guillen was slow in making the tag on the back of Posada's leg.

Work slowed on the plant, on the southern coast of Iran, earlier this year after Russia said Iran was slow in making its monthly payments of $25 million.

"European policymakers are being slow, almost unforgivably slow, in making changes because of the belief that Americans were almost exclusively to blame for the crisis," said Simon Tilford, an economist at the Center for European Reform in London.

But I have to be honest and recognize that it reflects my personal tendency to be slow in making major decisions of any sort, to need a strong sense of how things are likely to play out before I act.

He met Michael Arlen in London and told him he was interested in one of his novels, but since the two are brothers under skin, bargain was slow in making.

However, children are slower in making these numerical comparisons than adults.

However, wolves were slower in making contact with the object and fled from it more often than dogs (Fig. 2, Table A4, A5).

Obama's own slow pace in making nominations has played a part, too.

As more and more women have come into the work force, corporate America has made significant, if agonizingly slow, progress in making sure its attitudes and the conduct of its leadership reflect those changes.

It's no longer: 'Can they play in the cold?' or: 'Can they play at centre half?'" he said, also pointing to slow progress in making boardrooms more representative.