"slowly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then the neighbouring tower-clock of St. Germain l'Auxerrois slowly tolled the hour of midnight.
- Lights are extinguished or dimmed, bells are tolled slowly, and the faithful, where possible, are on their knees.
- For 15 minutes, the bell above the Spanish-style church on 15th Avenue tolled slowly as the mourners filled the pews and spilled onto the steps outside the church door.
- Of tolling slowly up a hill, and feeling on its top the fresh sea-breeze; and seeing the morning light upon the edges of the distant waves.
- Labouring wains are slowly rolling Home with winter grain; Holy bells are slowly tolling Over buried men.
- There were the death trucks with their slowly tolling bell.
- The church bells tolled slowly and the outside world once again interceded.
- A melancholy warning bell tolled slowly in Shad's heart.
- As he finished, affirmative applause drowned out the sound of a slowly tolling bell.
- The chapel bell went on tolling slowly, slowly, sending muffled echoes through the fog for some minutes--then it ceased, and profound stillness reigned.
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