Energy experts say a crisis in the strait would most likely unfold gradually, with Iran using its threats as a way to increase oil prices and shipping costs for the West as retaliation against the tightening of sanctions.
The movie runs more than three hours, and Wiseman lets the talk unfold gradually, with respect for the underlying logic of the matters at hand as well as for the passions that they inspire.
An interesting and appealing aspect of Mr. Spano's reading of the Third was the way he made Mahler's point by allowing it to unfold gradually, rather than by playing on the music's monumentality from the start.
Baseball is a game of subtle nuances and endless complexities, a superficially simple spectacle capable of yielding small quotidian pleasures that unfold gradually over the course of the long season.
It eschews immediacy for subtlety and pop hooks for lyrical introspection; there are no big choruses or shiny, attention-grabbing beats on Debelle's songs, which instead unfold gradually over abstract, jazzy production.
(When her brother-in-law calls some fancy shoes "chic," she says, "Chic means boring," and then side-eyes the camera and adds, sotto voce, "Don't tell the French!") Such moments turn the viewer into Fleabag's new best friend, with whom she's trying to share a private story about the origins of her pain, the details of which unfold gradually in a subtle narrative striptease.
These trends will unfold gradually over time.
Friendships unfold gradually as women share intimacies with one another -- this takes time.
