end gradually
Example Sentences
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Steadily the tornado came on, the end gradually rising above the ground.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus the freshly prepared sheets, entering at the higher end, gradually and automatically move towards the furnace as the frames of dry rubber are removed from the lower end.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
But now the clouds are lowering; they divide into strata, end, gradually getting heavier, denser, and darker, at last veil the horizon in a blueish grey mist.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 537, March 10, 1832 by Various
Soon I had light enough to enable me to select the best dead branches and large sections of bark, which were set on end, gradually increasing the height and corresponding light of the hut fire.
From Travels in Alaska by John Muir
The submarine campaign was in the end gradually and unwillingly sacrificed, owing to our desire to placate the United States.
From My Three Years in America by Johann Heinrich Andreas Hermann Albrecht Graf von Bernstorff
