Gradually Smith's achievements were forgotten within the family, as his sons worked to escape racial prejudice in New York and did not discuss their African-American ancestry.
Applauded, adored and honored abroad for his many achievements, he was ridiculed and gradually despised by an ever-growing number of Soviets, fed up with promises and reforms--known as perestroika --and a growing lack of foodstuffs and consumer goods.
The tense urgency of Mr. Patinkin's Prospero subsides gradually, as the achievement of his ends seems to leave him serenely depleted of will, becalmed at last.
Minchin's most important and subtle analytical achievement is to show how the federation gradually but determinedly shed all of those Meany-era characteristics in the difficult decades following his retirement.
Gradually and laboriously, a genuine contemporary achievement in the teaching and consequent production of translations of classical European literature, particularly poetry, has flourished, or at least sprouted, in the last decade.
Eisenberg captures Adam's awakening as he gradually realizes the scope of his Uncle Phillip's achievements as a renowned architect and the prominence of his sophisticated friends.
Therefore, when the central authorities push to diminish and gradually liquidate the constitutional tribunal - a great achievement of democratic movement in Poland in late 80-ties, we - the strong local governments, step in to save the court.
Indomitable managed to exceed 26 kn and Beatty recognized her performance with a signal at 8 55 "Well done, Indomitable" Despite this achievement Indomitable was the slowest of Beatty's ships and gradually fell behind the newer and faster battlecruisers.
An outline of the artistic achievements of these masters, in whom there had been little interest until that time, was gradually becoming better established, and one new discovery after another became the topic of an academic article to be published.
Gradually, the triple Olympic champion is producing a stage-racing record of achievement that approaches that of the other British greats in this domain.
