The boy gave a surprised grunt and suddenly lurched to the side, arms pinwheeling in slow, wide revolutions.

And the van, stopped in the street, its rooftop antenna still turning slow revolutions.

The bookcase performed a slow revolution, showing a room beyond.

During the 1970s, though, Jackie Stewart's campaigning produced a slow revolution in safety standards.

The asteroid training station made one revolution every twenty minutes, too slow to notice unless you were looking outside.

By the Earth's slow revolution about the sun.

The monstrous globe which was Earth moved sedately from above his head to under his feet and continued the slow revolution.

His stomach turned the soup in a slow, sickening revolution.

He wriggled into position, and waited until the slow revolution of his vessel brought the spear shaft near.

From the late 17th to the early 20th century Western aesthetics underwent a slow revolution into what is often called modernism.