at a snail s pace

Lamps were already beginning to shine out, with passenger cars all about and the train moving at a snail's pace.

Trams were still the main means of transportation in the city. They were old and rickety things, rattling leisurely along at a snail's pace.

Looking for work is a time-consuming process that can move -- or at least feel like it's moving -- at a snail's pace.

But at least King Abdullah, an 86-year-old, is himself driving in the right direction, hitherto at a snail's pace.

When you watch a clock, time seems to move at a snail's pace.

China, however, is only liberalising the renminbi's exchange rate at a snail's pace.

They did the project at a snail's pace and only half of it finished when the dead line came.

Business was not done by telephone. Telex, cables or letters were used instead. Business was done at a snail's pace.

During the interview yesterday, time seemed to past at a snail's pace.

But until the dictionary is completed, the work will continue at a snail's pace .

The moon came out suddenly, and they saw the truck. It was struggling up the hill at a snail' s pace, with thick smoke.

Laptop computers and personal digital assistants (PDAs) needed fiddly cables to get online, and even then did so at a snail's pace .

Unlike other aspects of the travel business, the airline industry has moved at a snail's pace to get onboard the green revolution.

Government organization deal with housing problem at a snail's pace.

Local rescue work moved at a snail's pace due to the raging rain storms and waves.

The international community has pledged about $10 billion, but reconstruction has advanced at a snail's pace.

The old woman crossed the road at a snail's pace.

Don't feel you have to go at a snail's pace just because everyone else does.

If you walk at a snail's pace , we 'll never get there on time .

eg: * When you watch a clock, time moves at a snail's pace.

In rush hours, cars usually move at a snail's pace.

I can't bear him; he does everything at a snail's pace.

Can you do it more quickly? Why you are always at a snail's pace?

Eventually, there are so many drivers that traffic crawls at a snail's pace.

He does anything at at a snail's pace. He is really a slowcoach.

My train went at a snail's pace all the way.

She always speaks at a snail's pace .

Time moved at a snail's pace before the holidays.

Time moved at a snail's pace before the holiday.

The donkey moved at a snail's pace.

We 're going at a snail's pace.

From 1957 on they grew at a snail's pace.

Why are you driving at a snail's pace?

Egypt's new Islamist president advances against the generals at a snail's pace

Progress at a snail's pace