end gradually
Example Sentences
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Steadily the tornado came on, the end gradually rising above the ground.
From Time Magazine Archive
The corridor towards the south end gradually widened, terminating in a splendid high window with stained glass, a broad seat, and a table.
From The Vanished Messenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
Soon I had light enough to enable me to select the best dead branches and large sections of bark, which were set on end, gradually increasing the height and corresponding light of the hut fire.
From Travels in Alaska by Muir, John
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
