gradual
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.
The gradual repayment will lessen an immediate budget strain.
From Los Angeles Times
A top UN official has warned that these amount to "gradual, de facto annexation."
From BBC
Scientists have since established that the degradation of the island was in fact gradual, taking centuries, caused largely by drought, volcanic eruptions and the arrival of the Polynesian rat.
A combination of persistent inflation and only a gradual slowing of consumption might signal to the Fed that it makes sense to keep rates steady.
From Barron's
A combination of persistent inflation and only a gradual slowing of consumption might signal to the Fed that it makes sense to keep rates steady.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
