gradually
Example Sentences
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Over the next two days, Bessent’s victory proved fleeting as investors gradually imposed their will on the bond market, snapping yields back to where they were before the gambit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Production of the Stone portfolio will gradually transition to Firestone Walker’s brewery in Paso Robles, Calif., and Duvel USA’s Boulevard brewery in Kansas City, Mo., the joint statement said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Knee osteoarthritis develops as the cartilage that cushions the bones in the joint gradually breaks down.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Headingley gradually came to life after Tongue removed Imam, and the crowd gave home favourite Root a warm welcome before revelling in his late-evening progress.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
This Irish song is also meant to gradually speed up in tempo as you sing.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
