The phrase "slow wheel" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a wheel that turns at a low speed or metaphorically to indicate a slow process or progress.
Example: "The old cart moved forward with a slow wheel, making the journey feel longer than it actually was."
Alternatives: "lethargic wheel" or "sluggish wheel."
The wheel remained unknown until the arrival of Europeans, although there is reason to think that a turntable, or slow wheel, may have been used occasionally.
These were made by hand, the latest specimens with perhaps some assistance from a slow wheel, and are at least as early as 2000 bce.
For now, please submit your questions QUESTION FROM FRANK: Have you any insights on brain function as it relates to the slow wheel of events, issues that take months, even years to play out and that require long term patience and focus rather than emergency reaction?
The point is amply made by looking at the overall standings after Monday's time trial: Jalabert had a disastrous day, losing time and concentration due to a puncture and slow wheel change, but he is still the only Frenchman in the top 40.
Wiggins has tended to accept defeat if it comes after he has had what he terms "an open road", but in 2009, the year of his breakthrough in the Tour de France, he was hotly fancied for a medal in Mendrisio but had mechanical trouble and a slow wheel change on the final lap and bunged his bike off the road in a fit of temper which has become a YouTube classic.
Within days the governor began to decry the slow wheels of government.
A number of countries, however, have not waited for the slow wheels of Brussels to grind.
Indian courts have agreed, meaning the slow wheels of Indian justice sometimes work in favor of someone condemned.
Revelations of the scandal surfaced in 2005; reflecting the slow wheels of Brazilian justice, it took until now for the Supreme Court to review the case.
Many Greeks saw Mr. Vaxevanis's swift arrest as a sharp contrast to the normally slow wheels of Greek justice — and particularly hasty, given the state's reluctance to investigate the list for the past two years.
The last four years have been taken up by completion of the plan, fund raising, the slow wheels of the federal bureaucracy and addressing objections of opponents who criticize its design and placement on the Mall between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial.
