Sentence examples for gradually consolidated from inspiring English sources

President Imomali Rahmonov has gradually consolidated power in his hands.

Kurdish troops gradually consolidated their hold on the areas of northern Syria along the Turkish border and by early 2016 had drawn within striking distance of Al-Raqqah.

At Akbar's accession his rule extended over little more than the Punjab and the area around Delhi, but, under the guidance of his chief minister, Bayram Khan, his authority was gradually consolidated and extended.

After the first surge of fortune seekers into the Witwatersrand, financiers from the Kimberley diamond mines began buying up tracts there, and the many small mining companies were gradually consolidated into what became great mining corporations.

The study demonstrates, for the first time, that complex, episodic memories are replayed or "rehearsed" in the hippocampus during sleep, perhaps representing a process by which memory is gradually consolidated and passed to other parts of the brain, a model championed by several researchers.

Initially, the core areas of these states were centred in the foothills of the Carpathians; only later, as the Romanian lands on the plains were gradually consolidated, were the major settlements transferred from the mountains, first to Târgovişte and Suceava and later to Bucharest and Iași.

The two Britannica companies, subsidiaries of Encyclopaedia Britannica Holding, said they would gradually consolidate operations under Mr. Yeshua's leadership "to pursue a strategy that better integrates Britannica products in various markets and media".

But he says that it is better "for farmers to gradually consolidate over generations … You can't shock the system and leapfrog it into plantations because you will end up with massive unemployment".

War or revolution struck Orwell as a false choice, however, and in "Homage to Catalonia" he dismissed it as a pretext under cover of which the Communists were gradually consolidating power.

No independent analyst suspects Messrs Hashemi or Mutlaq of involvement in the dozen bombings on December 22nd, which had the hallmark of al-Qaeda, ever eager to exploit sectarian divisions.Mr Maliki has been gradually consolidating his position and that of Iraq's new Shia-led establishment since he became prime minister.

Once many more in number, they are gradually consolidating or being bought out.