"slow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Those long gasps were like the slow ticks of a clock, coming in endless procession, until their very monotony made them seem a certainty.
- She lay, half conscious, hearing the slow tick of her bedroom clock, without realizing where she was or what had happened.
- There were only forest sounds and the slow tick of hot metal from the crashed BSA.
- Its slow tick filled the immense space.
- As a little girl LuAnn had listened to the slow, methodical ticks of that clock far into the night.
- It sounded peaceful, like the slow tick of a clock.
- It was quiet except for the shrunken river's ice-muffled purling and the slow tick of the cooling snowmobile.
- A grandfather clock, very old, in the back corner, with a painted face and a deep, slow tick.
- I could hear the slow tick of the old clock.
- Measured by the slow tick of meat-person clocks, what happened next must have seemed to happen very fast.
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