Sentence examples for Gradually assuming from inspiring English sources

They are gradually assuming a sedentary lifestyle.

Ms. Berman, 52, has been gradually assuming broader international duties since July.

The first movement depicts the vivification of inert matter, its shuddering phrases gradually assuming musical form as life takes shape.

With American assistance, several hundred armed Sunni volunteers called the Ghazaliya Guardians were gradually assuming police duties.

Any other benefits would come gradually, assuming the economy could sustain faster growth long enough to improve wages and create jobs.

I can imagine young Gaspar Noé's whacked-out expression gradually assuming one of pleasure as he gazed at that strange, stark, monochrome skull.

Edith Wilson gradually assumed what she defined as her stewardship.

In China and Japan, Avalokiteshvara himself gradually assumed a female form.

So "Mars," which gradually assumed heroic dimensions, was the perfect showcase in more than one sense.

Her music got more challenging, harder to ignore or deny, as she gradually assumed total control.

During the 19th century the bank gradually assumed the responsibilities of a central bank.