Sentence examples for to slow down from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

afford to slow down

as not to slow down

bid to slow down

contribution to slow down

difficult to slow down

"to slow down" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to indicate that a person or object is reducing their speed. For example: "She had to slow down so she wouldn't miss her exit."

Dictionary

to slow down

adjective

Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

A slow train

synonyms

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"We've got to slow down".

Vice

To slow down?

The New Yorker

Time seemed to slow down.

The New Yorker

I'm trying to slow down.

Independent

"That's going to slow down.

The New York Times

"Everything begins to slow down a little.

The New Yorker

He's also trying to slow down.

The New York Times - Arts

They see no cause to slow down.

The Economist

D'Antoni sometimes has to slow down.

The New York Times - Sports

He has no plans to slow down.

The New Yorker

"And we want to slow down".

The New York Times

More suggestions(15)

forgot to slow down

forecast to slow down

for the government to slow down

guys to slow down

impossible to slow down

to slowing down

to decelerate down

to delay

to squat down

to wind down

to speed down

to lay down

to slow descent

to slow drops

to slow decreases

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