Over the years his mother gradually gave him control of the kingdom.
The work area of the car gradually gave way to other furnishings.
His friend looked after him as he went out, in surprise, which gradually gave place to an air of satisfaction and relief.
My anger gradually gave in to remorse but we didn't speak for days.
The strip was gradually given fewer pages per issue until the magazine went out of business.
Weapon testing has gradually given way to weapons that are correct by design.
War gradually gave way to the philosophy of trade.
Instead we should be able to oversee a royalty system which gradually gives them the ability to pay.
Later, food can be given gradually in small quantities.
The initial terror gradually gave way to acceptance and eventually determination.