Sentence examples for has been gradually losing from inspiring English sources

The idea of Lazika was rolled out four months ago, when Mr. Saakashvili was visiting Zugdidi, a city of about 65,000 that has been gradually losing population.

"Essentially it was a war on free speech that the city has been gradually losing," said Lawrence S. Krasner, a defense lawyer who contended that the arrests amounted to preventive detention.

In Russia, where the programme has been shown on federal channels for some years, the programme has been gradually losing popularity among viewers.

It is thus possible that was once a fairly robust realization of /dz/ for the Mix dialect, but has been gradually losing its ground to [l], following the footsteps of the 漳 Chiang dialect.

The President clearly sees the peril of an America that has been gradually losing the scientific and technological leadership it has enjoyed for the past half-century.

Some speakers at the assembly said they were afraid the decision would cause more conservative people to leave the church, which has been gradually losing members.

He was brought in to sessions for the Beatles Anthology albums to provide a second pair of ears for his father, who had been gradually losing his hearing.

Mainstream parties have been gradually losing support in part because they appear to be stuffed with people more interested in their team winning then serving the country.

She said she had been gradually losing her hearing since she was 13, and could no longer hear at all with her right ear.

China had been gradually losing steam for many months as it left behind the supercharged growth that turned it into the world's second-largest economy, after the United States.

While the rand had been gradually losing ground against the dollar and other major currencies for years, its steep dive the last few weeks has taken it to depths few thought would be plumbed so soon or so suddenly.