Sentence examples for gradually achieved from inspiring English sources

And that's being gradually achieved.

But it gradually achieved mainstream popularity once blackface minstrel performers adopted it, in the eighteen-thirties.

The Catalan counties initially were part of the Carolingian empire, but the various counts gradually achieved independence.

He arranged for it to be privately and anonymously published on the Continent, and it gradually achieved notoriety as pirated editions circulated through the literary underground.

Despite resistance from business and other segments of the community to "socialistic" tendencies of the New Deal, many of its reforms gradually achieved national acceptance.

Work on building the temple started before the gates opened but anyone could participate in its construction as it gradually achieved its final form in the course of the week-long festival.

"The renminbi exchange rate is gradually achieving a more balanced and reasonable level," the central bank said in a statement.

The distinctive Rautavaara soundworld familiar from his later, internationally successful works evolved only gradually, achieving its fully recognisable form in the 1980s.

Seeing some growth in Ireland, then, is not at all a refutation of Keynesian economics — it's exactly what you'd expect, given that Ireland is in fact gradually achieving an "internal devaluation" via relative deflation.

In that office he frequently urged Indian constitutional reforms, and he supported the Montagu-Chelmsford plan (promulgated April 22 , 1918, according to which India would gradually achieve self-government within the British Empire.

The volume is most useful as a sort of index of Mr. Updike's evolution as a writer -- as he assimilates the influences of such disparate writers as Hemingway, Nabokov and Thurber, and gradually achieves a voice and fictional geography of his own -- and as a kind of shadow autobiography, tracing the outlines of his life and his ongoing preoccupations.