Sentence examples for slow occasion from inspiring English sources

It was still an agreeably slow occasion.

They're a long afternoon on the front porch watching the paint dry, they're a day at the frog races, a drive to Scranton, a night at the curling match — they're deliberate — and, like so many slow occasions, they are a calm reflecting pool of amiability.

Of course there will be those that argue that on occasion slowing everything down a bit and taking a day or two rather than a thousandth of a second to mull a deal over might be a good thing.

Nothing in this symphony is exactly fast, but nor did any of it, on this occasion, seem slow.

Maybe we can all experiment and make an effort to slow down and, on occasion, stop and smell the decaf.

Instead, my freedom mostly occasions a slow but determined nutritive decline and erosion of taste.

Mainly the work is an occasion for slowing down and meditating on nature and the nature of film.

He made some nice tackles in the second half but was slow on too many occasions and was caught ball-watching on Cuba's goal.

On other occasions, the slow left-armer Bruce Martin was accorded his own tourniquet of close fielders as he provided teasing economical back up.

To mark this occasion, a slew of new books is appearing about Jane Austen's life, work and world, and later this month the Royal Mail will issue a series of six commemorative stamps, celebrating all her great novels.

The normal Comanche tactic was to ride as fast as possible away from the scene of a victory, but on this occasion they slowed to a gentler pace acceptable to the heavily laden pack mules.