Later and Slowly

Later

Later adverb - Following in time or place.

Slowly and later are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slowly" instead an adverb "Later".

Slowly

Slowly adverb - At a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected.

Later and slowly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Later" instead an adverb "Slowly".

Nearby Words: slow, slowness

Both words in one sentence

  • Meanwhile, Zhuge Jin would subtly make suggestions, and when he realised Sun wasn't receptive would let it go, only to come back to it later and slowly bring Sun over to his point of view.
  • Film / The Terminator He's shot again later on, but this one is far more serious as it slowly saps his strength and possibly contributes to his death later.
  • It was later rereleased under the new title in late 2013 and started to slowly climb the charts.
    Source: Sleeper Hit
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