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Meanings of grow gradually in English

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Usage of grow gradually in English
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Well, and out of this little thing a man will grow gradually.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
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It helped a little, but the pain continued to grow gradually worse.
The World According to Bob
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The maidservants who held her hands felt them grow gradually cold.
Love Romances of the Aristocracy
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As the minutes glided on, Falkland felt himself grow gradually weaker and weaker.
Falkland, Book 4.
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You didn't want to grow gradually, as other men did.
The Brand of Silence: A Detective Story
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It was great fun watching "the Bull's" face grow gradually darker.
The Loom of Youth
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The rise will grow gradually slower until it ceases, and the maximum can be very accurately determined.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882
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The pupils grow gradually into fuller knowledge.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: History
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He did not mean to startle any one with his purpose, but to let it grow gradually.
A Little Girl in Old Salem
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By watching it for half an hour you will perceive its form and surface grow gradually more distinct.
Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea
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As he peered townward after her, Fong Wu heard the hurrying hoof-beats grow gradually fainter and fainter-andcease.
The Spinners' Book of Fiction
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There is a theory that no room can be created all at once, that it must grow gradually.
The Art of Interior Decoration
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After the long cold winter is over the days grow gradually milder and warmer until spring has come.
Where We Live / A Home Geography
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The varying shades of the undulations grow gradually dimmer until they mingle with the Catskills on the far horizon.
See America First
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Their history is unknown; they are supposed to grow gradually larger and to move spontaneously when danger threatens the house.
The Pagan Tribes of Borneo / A Description of Their Physical Mor...
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Personally, I know of nothing more interesting than watching the story grow gradually from mere outline into a dramatic whole.
The Art of the Story-Teller
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