Movement and speed

Slow movement and stopping

• It was fascinating to see the winning goal again in slow motion.
• We were stuck in slow-moving traffic for an hour on our way to the airport.
• After the accident the traffic slowed to a crawl and then finally came to a standstill.
• He always does everything in an unhurried manner. [slow; implies slight criticism]
• We got up late and had a leisurely breakfast. [done in a relaxed way, without hurrying]
• I’m trying to learn the violin, but my progress is painfully slow.