Then, after a moment's perusal, it began to move off again, at the same glacial speed.

Baseball is a game that is played slowly and makes advancement at glacial speed.

A vibration developed down deep inside her, at glacial speeds.

As the first drops of rain fall, the great gantries far above begin to move and, at glacial speed, the sky starts getting smaller.

It's just that the budget processes of the Government moves at glacial speed while reality sprints along.

Slowly, at glacial speed, answers came and were transferred to the crossword sheet.

But Mr. Granger said the company was moving "at glacial speed."

Still, back on the special silver escalator, I was progressing at my usual glacial speed.

The Government has moved at glacial speed to meet a growing need for new laws on taxation, trade, banking, traffic and countless other activities.

The Soviet Union was a ponderous bureaucracy that moved at the glacial speed of the five-year plan.