bit by bit
Example Sentences
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"It's quite a processional experience because people have to go bit by bit through the tapestry," Lewis said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Another acquaintance said that Pauline would wear two sets of clothes out of the house so that she could sneak her wardrobe out, bit by bit, without Pusser noticing.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2025
She has since sold off her gold bit by bit to get by.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
While the garden is rooted in local culture, built bit by bit from the flotsam and jetsam of Los Angeles locations and plants native to the ecology, the programming is more global in approach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2025
And bit by bit, we climbed to the top of the tree.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
