had slowed
- past perfect of slow.
Example Sentences
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The cashier at the local Chopt admitted to me that foot traffic had slowed significantly this week, even before the smoggy conditions set in.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Last weekend, South Africa's powerful ground game had slowed England's ruck speed, pouring sludge in their attacking gears.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
The market has continued to price in a high chance of one more interest-rate rise in 2026 even after data released this month showed the economy had slowed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
Just one year ago, inflation had slowed to a 2.3% rate.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
By then, a series of injuries had slowed down the man who had ridden beside Washington for more than twenty years.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
