end gradually

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Steadily the tornado came on, the end gradually rising above the ground.

From Time Magazine Archive

The interior is a good example of the change from round to pointed, the pure Norman of the east end gradually changing to Early English at the west.

From Seaward Sussex The South Downs from End to End by Holmes, Edric

The thermometer at the beginning of the month varies from 72 degrees to 74 degrees at noon, and from the middle to the end gradually declines to 66 degrees and sometimes to 60 degrees.

From Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America by Wentworth, William Charles

But the war made an end gradually of this remnant of old customs.

From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. by Freytag, Gustav

Thus the freshly prepared sheets, entering at the higher end, gradually and automatically move towards the furnace as the frames of dry rubber are removed from the lower end.

From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Morgan, Sidney