Sentence examples for slowed like from inspiring English sources

They sped and slowed like a Cadillac negotiating rush hour -- measured and elegant.

Could Gebrselassie win a marathon on an undulating course in a race that involved a deep field and a pace that surged and slowed like turnpike traffic?

He added: The outlook for UK rail industry is seen as "more challenging" than a year ago and trends have slowed (like for like growth at 2.5% over 48wks versus 4.6% at 40 weeks in the directly operated franchises mathematically suggests around down 8% over the last 8).

He drove her to his loft downtown, where they walked his dog and time slowed like he was a Greek god and she would never feel so alive again.

He called the rowers "more like soldiers than athletes" and "slow, like elephants, but strong".

With cotton and foreign exchange trends reversing now, this implies slowing like for likes and contracting margins.

Neither the film nor its characters seem to be in any particular hurry, and there are times when the plot wobbles and slows like a weakly spun top.

It's seeing organic growth - "no hockey sticks" or, quoting DH Lawrence "slow, like growth".

"Ma, it says 'I's sorry.'" I drew out the words real slow, like taffy.

Relax and take it slow, like yoga.

I start walking all slow-like up to the biggest of the melty ice cream scoops.