"slow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After the low of the row over the amount of corporation tax paid by Barclays and the long slow groan as bank after bank announced its multi-million-pound bonus pools, it seems the banks have had enough of having the sand kicked in their faces.
- What came out, in a slow groan, was: Daaadeelsmaaastraaabaaaa.
- She shivered against the cold, hearing the long slow groan of the distant tide.
- Neville sank down on the next porch with a slow groan.
- It came loose with a slow groan and a loud squeal, then clattered to the street.
- As the temperature climbed, the Janus chamber began to make an entire symphony of sounds: meltwater dripping from a thousand places, then rushing and gurgling its way farther underground, the slow groan and thunderous cracking of ice detaching from the walls.
- Behind him, his victim woke with a slow, wretched groan.
- There were low grunts, chattering, and then a long, slow groan.
- A slow, cumulative groan broke from the assembly as the meaning of his words gradually dawned on his hearers.
- Faint to my ears came the gathered rumour of all lands: the springing and the dying, the song and the weeping, and the slow everlasting groan of overburdened stone.
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