progressively
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In the early years of his condition, he was able to enjoy trips abroad with his family, but over the years he progressively lost the ability to move his body.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Yet fossils from the extinction interval became progressively darker, eventually reaching an extremely dark brown.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
"It is the state that has progressively abused the process."
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
I expect they will get progressively so over the design’s lifespan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
This mechanism opened or closed shutters on a box containing the pipes, thus allowing organ sounds to get progressively louder or softer.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
![]()