It's a slow count, five seconds between each one and it seems much longer.

Hold this position for a slow count of 4 and lower.

Michael was silent for a slow count of five.

Cheng was silent again for a slow count of five.

He waited a slow count of twenty and still nothing moved.

Stare at the nose on the face in the drawing above for a slow count of 30.

They waited in their seats five minutes by her slow count to three hundred.

For the space of a slow count to ten she said nothing.

The slow count, each number representing a second, meant that five minutes had passed.

Thomas watched from the sidewalk, then followed after a slow count to five.