Arutha and Martin dismounted as the distance between ship and pier slowly lengthened.

The sweep of The Shadow's torch showed dangerous cracks along the walls, stretches that were slowly lengthening.

The shadows lengthened slowly, wheeling about the ancient enigmatic buildings, staining the aged cobbles.

He saw her lips relaxing, growing fuller, softer, her mouth lengthening slowly into a faint smile, without opening.

The spur shoots bear a one leaf each year, slowly lengthening with each subsequent year.

The shadow lengthened slowly, showing a head like a lion's, light shining through the curls, glowing on the terrace stones.

Shadows slowly lengthen as evening turns to cold; The fruits of my labor lie dormant in the hold.

He stroked her hair for a long time as the sun set and the shadows lengthened slowly around them.

As the plan he was proposing became clear, they cast looks at one another across the circle, with slowly lengthening faces.

And again, for days that lengthened slowly into weeks, the work went on.