Sentence examples for to make slow work from inspiring English sources
This authority is evident both in the complex dynamics with which he fits his dances to music (who knows more about how to make slow work against fast, or sharp against smooth?) and in his elaborate, but generally symmetrical, display of spatial geometries.
However, while construction work has already begun on some of the new hospitals, the inquiry seems to be making slow progress.
I hate the fact that he had to use fear to make me slow down and listen, but I also admit that it did work.
She continued to make a slow but progressive recovery.
But he made slow progress and in the winter of 1922 worked on magazine stories to pay his debts.
The Danish cavalry, under the Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt (not to be confused with the Duke of Württemberg who fought with Eugene), had made slow work of crossing the Nebel near Oberglau; harassed by Marsin's infantry near the village, the Danes were driven back across the stream.
But sparks never flew in their writing in the way that they did in Nina's and Petra's, they were more like two horses hauling logs through the forest in the winter, it was heavy work, they made slow progress, their eyes were firmly set on the path ahead.
Herb was hardheaded, a slow man to make a deal; Johnson had worked over a year to clinch this sale.
It seems like he tries to make the story go slower and slower with each book.
