Renaissance and Baroque composers wrote settings of the Tenebrae services sung at churches during the last three days of Holy Week, at which candles are gradually extinguished.
During the reigns of his sons Jehoiakim (c. 609 598) and Zedekiah (597 586), Judah's independence was gradually extinguished by the might of the new dominant Babylonian Empire under Nebuchadrezzar.
When the colonial and post-independence governments established national parks and game reserves in these customarily owned lands, local people were evicted and rights of occupancy gradually extinguished.
As the water in Arctics hull continued to rise, outstripping the pumps, the boiler fires were gradually extinguished.
Previous studies in cultured cell lines have demonstrated that expression of stably transfected genes lacking barrier elements is gradually extinguished in the absence of selective pressure, as heterochromatin propagates into the transgene [30].
Results showed that the green key gradually extinguished in both groups.
