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slowly

/ˈsloʊli/ adverb A2 Neutral

Meaning

At a low speed or pace.
💡 Use "slowly" to describe how someone does something at a low speed.

Example Sentences

Please drive slowly because the road is wet .
She walks slowly to enjoy the fresh morning air .
The turtle walks slowly across the green grass .

Word in Context

Tom walks slowly to the bus stop with his small bag . He likes the quiet street and watches the birds in the trees . The bus comes at eight and Tom gets on to go to work .

Common Phrases

move slowly speak slowly

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