Sentence examples similar to metamorphose by degrees from inspiring English sources

The nineteenth-century conductor — a necessary time beater, presiding over a mixed lot of players — by degrees metamorphosed, in the most talented examples, into a spiritual mentor and charismatic culture god.

FASHION happens by degrees.

"This changes by degrees," Mr. Lee said.

He reveals his soft side by degrees.

Psychopathy occurs by degrees, he explains.

He got into it by degrees.

By degrees, the Missouri began to turn.

Well, yes, but only by degrees.

They fail by degrees.

Even moral excellence comes by degrees.

For a harsh corn whiskey caterpillar to become a caramelly bourbon butterfly, it has to metamorphose by cocooning up in wood.