Sentence examples for has gradually lost from inspiring English sources

But the country has gradually lost faith in a free energy market.

In recent years, the New York region's delegation in Congress has gradually lost the prominence it once had.

The Australians failed to successfully defend the Cup at home in Fremantle in 1987, and the country has gradually lost interest, particularly from a sponsorship perspective.

Despite its reservations about Nato's role in Bosnia, Russia has gradually lost patience with the Bosnian Serbs because of their refusal to endorse the international peace plan.

Although critics found the first Saturn cars unremarkable, the brand was brilliantly marketed with a customer-friendly, no-haggle sales strategy.But Saturn has gradually lost its lustre.

A dose of dignified restraint, based on a realistic assessment of where Russia is headed, could help redeem a policy of "engagement" that has gradually lost its way.

In coinfection experiments that selected for reassortants containing a human virus M gene and an avian virus HA gene, the M segment of an early human virus (A/PR/8/34, H1N1) cooperated efficiently with avian virus HAs, whereas M segments derived from more recent isolates have gradually lost this ability (34 ).

But through June, consumer spending had gradually lost ground.

This benign view of competition, never very realistic, had gradually lost favour.

And New Yorkers, known for boldness and vision, have gradually lost the ability to recall what a championship looks like.

He said the boom tipped because a hydraulic piston on the crane had gradually lost pressure for some reason.