Sentence examples for gradually step up from inspiring English sources

"China will gradually step up its use of U.A.V.'s in this area".

After that, the ministry officials said, the police will gradually step up the use of nonlethal tactics, including tear gas and water cannons.

But elsewhere NATO will gradually step up operations, quietly increasing the number of soldiers and (they hope) improving the quality of local government.

In recent weeks, the military high command has played down reports of a looming offensive in North Waziristan, which is dominated by the powerful Haqqani network, saying it intends to gradually step up pressure on militants based there instead.

The theory is that Western markets are just behind and that U.S. and European consumers will gradually step up spending through mobile phones until they match Japanese consumer behavior.

She has to have started off more slowly during her toddler years and gradually stepped up the pace.

The US gradually stepped up military support with airdrops of weapons and other supplies, and an intense bombing campaign.

After an angry reaction on social media, the television channels gradually stepped up their coverage of the protests.

Though the federal agency has gradually stepped up its efforts to police the market, California has recovered almost nothing from generators.

Federal regulators, badly behind schedule for enforcing the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory overhaul, are now gradually stepping up their rule-writing efforts.

He has been training in his homeland, gradually stepping up his rehabilitation, in the hope that he might play some part in the game at Bolton Wanderers on 17 January.