1.   I slowed for the roundabout but still managed to hit the motorway slip road at fifty-five.

2.   There was the fork ahead of him, and he slowed for a gap in the oncoming traffic.

3.   The decline in British hedgerows may be slowing for the first time this century, thanks to schemes to subsidise hedge planting.

4.   American manufacturers said business in December slowed for the seventh time in eight months as sluggish consumer spending kept inventory high.

5.   American manufacturers said business slowed for the sixth time in seven months in November, as sluggish consumer spending keeps company inventories high.

6.   And one new forecast suggests that the growth rate of online retail sales, while still robust, will slow for another holiday season.

7.   As cash flows and earnings slow for the oil and gas exploration companies, projects that are deemed of marginal feasibility will likely be delayed or shelved.

8.   As good as last year was, some analysts say earnings growth will slow for both companies.

9.   As Sroge sees it, the Postal Service could implement safety procedures that would slow deliveries for some catalog merchants.

10.   Attendance may have slowed for new films because of a recent spate of nice weather, analysts said.