The mud slowed the Soviet build-up also, and hampered the rapid deployment of men and machines.

Within just a few strides the mud had slowed our run into not much more than a fast walk.

The mud sucked at his feet but didn't slow him appreciably.

With the rising of the sun, the crackling disappeared and the softening mud underneath slowed the sand-adapted truck.

The mud will slow them, but still - " "No they won't," she said.

In the lowland jungles of El Petén, the mud at this time will slow you down, guaranteed.

Two years before, the fall rains and mud had slowed Mezentio's men on their drive toward Cottbus.

Heavy rains fell during the night of September 5-6 and mud slowed all wheeled and tracked vehicles in the withdrawal.

The mud will slow us down, but keep moving.

The mud slowed her, though, and then the water.