"slowly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The worst had been old lead pipes that Uncle Thomas thought might date all the way back to Roman times, lying beneath a covering of rank weed, slowly leaching their poison into the water.
- It was a perfect summer evening, still fully light after eight o'clock and the day's heat was leaching slowly out of the air without the rain that had been threatening all afternoon.
- When it is injected, the drug slowly leaches from the crystals into the body.
- The sunset is fading, its glow slowly leaching from ancient red bricks.
- The day's heat slowly leached out of the granite buildings, keeping the temperature up as the evening drifted away.
- Soda straws grow in places where water leaches slowly through cracks in rock, such as on the roofs of caves.
- A chorreador is a coffee making device used in Costa Rica in which hot water leaches slowly through coffee grounds held in a cloth filter mounted on a wooden stand, and drips into a container.
- Even so, he would need to live with her so she could continue to draw out the poison as it slowly leached from his flesh and bone.
- Amalgam, the dark gray material that dentists commonly use to fill cavities in molar teeth, is 50 percent mercury, which, studies have shown, slowly leaches out of the fillings.
- That was bloody dangerous; with no movement, his muscles were generating no heat, and what warmth he had was leaching slowly from his body.
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