Her steps grew slower and slower ... she stopped.
This means that for any linear function , for sufficiently large input grows slower than .
In revenues we are growing slower than before the crisis, but we are still profitable.
Sea buckthorn grows slower than weeds because it has a less vigorous root system.
Beyond Foodfendhall, the flickering of Covenant's power grew slower as it approached its crisis.
Presently her breathing grew slower as she slept.
Their progress, pitifully slow at best, had grown even slower as they became weaker.
Slowly, speaking all the while, Napoleon's monologue grows slower and sadder.
Your pace grows slower and slower.
They both grew tired and measurably slower as even their immense strength began to run out.