Sentence examples for gradually assumes from inspiring English sources

With little warning, this milquetoast father gradually assumes an alternative personality, the Mr Bones of the title.

Although his detail-intensive approach initially feels fussy and airless, it gradually assumes a kind of total-immersion density with its own sense of unhurried propulsiveness.

To this fully qualified outsider – I live by the ocean without ever having set thigh in it, but I have seen Point Break three times – Barbarian Days gradually assumes the form of a hefty masterpiece.

A series of small, incremental failings on the part of the cardinal gradually assumes the aspect of a grave moral lapse, while circumstances conspired to give mere arrogance and ignorance the destructive power of greater evils.

The female gradually assumes a more assertive role as she ceases to fear her partner and will attempt to push him off the nest site and occupy it herself.

If Einertson gradually assumes more responsibility and becomes a reliable complement to Jeff Nelson and Jason Grimsley in right-handed middle relief, then Torre could keep Mendoza in the rotation, and the blueprint will be redrawn.

They are gradually assuming a sedentary lifestyle.

Edith Wilson gradually assumed what she defined as her stewardship.

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

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

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