be slow
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The most common way to state that something has the quality of being slow.
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- The old car is noticeably slow to start on cold mornings.
- He was slow to understand the complex instructions.
- The company's growth has been slow in recent years.
- She is slow to anger, but a formidable opponent when provoked.
- The internet connection is extremely slow today.
- His reactions were slow after the accident.
- The process of healing can be slow and painful.
- They are often slow to adapt to new technologies.
- The judicial system can sometimes be notoriously slow.
- My progress in learning the piano has been slow but steady.