gradually

Example Sentences

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She is 90 years old and her trust consists of a home, an IRA that I am trying to gradually wind down over the next five years, and other holdings, mostly Treasurys.

From MarketWatch

These conditions gradually damage nerve cells in the brain, and symptoms worsen over time.

From Science Daily

The attacks started to become more regular and were "an overwhelming bodily feeling" which left her terrified of being "trapped" and gradually, everyday situations – commuting, shopping, sitting in traffic – became unbearable.

From BBC

Details of the killings—and the anger they have unleashed—are gradually trickling out of the country as more Iranians share evidence and recount their experiences to friends, relatives and activists abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal

Coal focused on calming his mind and his skin gradually returned to normal.

From Literature