Retarding

The police officers placed retarding objects on the escape route to hinder the criminal's getaway.

The hiker grabbed onto a tree branch to help in retarding their descent down the steep slope.

The use of sandbags is essential in retarding the flow of water during floods.

The parachute helped in retarding the fall of the skydiver.

The brakes on the car are effective in retarding its momentum.

The pilot gently pulls back on the throttle to start retarding the aircraft's speed.

The engineer implemented a new system to improve retarding the speed of trains in emergency situations.

The swimmer uses their hands to create drag, retarding their forward motion.

The retarding compound in the adhesive formulation allows for better workability.

The use of a retarding agent in the fireworks composition ensures a longer burning time.

The baker used a retarding agent in the batter to prevent the cake from rising too quickly.

The firefighter sprayed a retarding chemical on the burning wood to delay the spread of the fire.

The retarding agent in the pesticide formulation ensures a controlled release over time.

The retarding component in the polymerization process regulates the rate of polymer formation.

The resistance of the water is retarding the swimmer's progress.

The air resistance is retarding the speed of the falling object.

The drag on the spacecraft's reentry shields is retarding its descent.

The strong winds are retarding the progress of the sailing boat.

The mud on the track is retarding the runners' speed in the race.

The conductor instructed the orchestra to apply the retarding technique at the end of the symphony, creating a powerful and lingering conclusion.

The clarinetist's use of the retarding technique in the jazz improvisation showcased his musical expertise.

The choir's retarding of the final chord in the hymn created a reverent atmosphere in the church service.

The retarding growth of weeds in the garden required frequent maintenance.

The retarding influence of procrastination hindered her progress in completing the project.

The retarding action of friction reduced the speed of the moving train.

The retarding development of technology in remote areas limited access to modern conveniences.