trail slowly
Frequency: 7.010.0 per million words
Refers to movement.
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Examples (10)
- The old man trailed slowly behind the energetic children.
- A long line of exhausted hikers trailed slowly up the steep mountain path.
- The injured animal could only trail slowly towards the shelter.
- The child, tired from playing, began to trail slowly towards her mother.
- The weary explorer continued to trail slowly through the dense jungle.
- Don't trail slowly; we need to catch the train!
- After the long meeting, everyone trailed slowly out of the conference room.
- The heavy cart trailed slowly behind the horse, loaded with goods.
- The wounded soldier had to trail slowly back to camp, leaning on his rifle.
- The last few runners trailed slowly across the finish line, completely exhausted.