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"built gradually" is perfectly correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a process of something being constructed over a period of time. For example: "The house was built gradually over the course of a year."
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Mr. Scamardo said his anguish built gradually.
Strings representing cliques are built gradually.
Other sections will be built gradually over the years.
The park would be built gradually, Mr. Hayes said.
Both were also "built gradually, the right way, we like to think".
But momentum built gradually, especially as more G.E. products delivered energy savings and market acceptance.
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The noise builds gradually.
The suspense builds gradually.
Start with a run of less than two miles, then build gradually from there.
The symphony builds gradually, saving its most determined energy for the third and final movement.
Colour builds gradually, allowing for layering and more control over how pencilled the brow is.
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