slow march
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Bitcoin has been in the doldrums for months, with its fall back from highs above $100,000 in late 2025 accelerating since January and prices languishing around $60,000 until a slow march higher through April.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
Wilson also voiced his displeasure at Lululemon’s expansion into new non-workout categories, posting about his “sadness for lululemon’s slow march to becoming The Gap with cheap acrylic sweaters.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
As the wall makes its slow march forward, Gibson sets out on a quest to meet people whose lives are connected to the border.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2020
To borrow the well-worn metaphor of another Briton, philosopher Isaiah Berlin, Brown was the fox and Wintour was the hedgehog in their slow march to the top.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2019
He clicked his feet together, made a 180-degree turn, and began a slow march toward the door.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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