Idiom
slow march
Meaning
A progression or unfolding of events which occurs in an unhurried, steady, deliberate manner.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The slow march toward winter begins in late autumn.”
“The city council began the slow march toward new environmental laws by hosting a series of public meetings.”
“Historians often observe the slow march of technological progress, noting how small, incremental discoveries eventually transform the entire structure of human society.”
Examples
simple
“The slow march toward winter begins in late autumn.”
contextual
“The city council began the slow march toward new environmental laws by hosting a series of public meetings.”
complex
“Historians often observe the slow march of technological progress, noting how small, incremental discoveries eventually transform the entire structure of human society.”
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