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
Opponents fear it will start a slow march of houses up the hillsides.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2023
What better way to illustrate that slow march than with smartphone photos?
From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2021
It was a slow march and as I looked back from time to time I could see young zoot-suiters, hep cats, and men in overalls and pool-hall gamblers stepping into the procession.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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