Sentence examples for slowing down on from inspiring English sources

Agatha Christie was an early exponent of the sport who learned to surf on a trip to Honolulu and wrote in her memoirs: "Nothing like that rushing through the water at what seemed to you a speed of about 200 miles an hour; all the way in from the far distant raft, until you arrived, gently slowing down, on the beach, and foundered among the soft flowing waves".

She recalled that there was: "Nothing like that rushing through the water at what seemed to you a speed of about two hundred miles an hour… until you arrived, gently slowing down, on the beach, and foundered among the soft flowing waves".

At 59, the outspoken Chan may be slowing down on the action front -- at one point, he stated that "Chinese Zodiac" would be his last big-action film -- but he has another "Police Story" installment and the action-comedy "Skiptrace" in the works. .

Martinez walked around the clubhouse gingerly, slowing down on two different occasions so as not to bump into one of his teammates.

"After this sort of thing," asks the car-crash survivor Dr Helen Remington, "How do people manage to look at a car, let alone drive one?" But drive she does, as we all do, slowing down on motorways to ogle an accident.

"And I can't imagine slowing down on Twitter," he added.

Kosgei thought Abdelkhader el-Mouaziz might slow down on one of those hills and break his pace.

The moment prompted some New Yorkers to contemplate slowing down, even on non-hurricane weekends.

Carry on more than one conversation if possible, it will help slow down on the quickness of your responses as well.

I should slow down on the crayfish".

I slow down on purpose to retain that feeling".