Sentence examples for has happened gradually from inspiring English sources

But the change has happened gradually.

But studies show that we don't notice because it has happened gradually and we have got used to seeing people who are overweight.

This has happened, gradually at first, but faster over time.

It had happened gradually.

The inventing seems to have happened gradually.

"It must have happened gradually, while I wasn't looking," she said.

Senesael said that the villagers did not resent the influx, because it had happened gradually, over the thirty years since Mitterrand revamped France's tax code.

"The power of the novel in the nation's culture had weakened," thinks Philip Bowman towards the end of All That Is. "It had happened gradually.

It may have happened gradually, a slow procession tiptoeing from my senses: first, the subtlest smells; last, the most obvious ones, starting (say) with the woody fragrance of pencil shavings and ending with the reek of farmyard slurry.

Snow is drawn into a manhunt that gradually reveals what has happened to the rest of Pearl's family.

Mr Brownfield said: "In 1998, we had expected to start with a lot of money and see it gradually reduce over time; and that has happened.