Sentence examples for descend gradually from inspiring English sources

The mountains descend gradually to small plains in the northeast.

When the bias is increased or decreased, hardness, Young's modulus and stress will descend gradually.

After a burst of energy, growth does not descend gradually; it drops like a stone.

At night the pilot will descend gradually to 1,500 metres, eking out the electricity until sunrise as he does so.In this section Genetically modified people Kitted out A solar-powered plane takes off Looks swell Making tracks Till death us do dart Reprints.

He envisioned an entry into the complex that would descend gradually, between the rough, red-earth-colored "canyon walls" (fabricated of real stone at the lower levels); the view would end, in an exaggerated perspective, in "something very strong, maybe just a little crack, like a canyon".

One of the highlights of a visit to El Tajín is the almost daily ancient rain dance ritual of the Totonac people, in which voladores (fliers) attached to ropes throw themselves from the top of a 100-foot pole and descend gradually as the ropes around the pole unwind.

The route was at first rugged, then relatively flat through stands of Pinus monophylla, and then over a high plain beyond which we descended gradually into the valley.

On the north side of the valley you can pick out the trail that brought you from Barnalpl, descending gradually below the rocky northern ridge.

The results showed that silt content was an important factor to indicate land degradation, and it descended gradually with the development of land degradation.

"The habitual food of the individual working man varies according to his wages... descending gradually... until on the lowest round of the ladder potatoes form the sole food.

We continued west on the W9, descending gradually on a vast table of inclined strata with brief scrambles into a clutch of oleander-dotted wadis (valleys).