climb gradually

Frequency: 6.58.8 per million words

To move up or increase at a slow, steady pace.

climbclimb (verb) + ADVERB

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gradually

Examples (10)

  • The hiking trail started to climb gradually after the first mile.
  • As morning broke, the temperature began to climb gradually.
  • The stock's value has been climbing gradually over the past quarter.
  • After takeoff, the plane will climb gradually to its cruising altitude.
  • She climbed gradually through the company ranks to become CEO.
  • The new artist's popularity is climbing gradually as more people discover her music.
  • We watched the sun rise as we continued to climb gradually up the mountainside.
  • The graph shows that consumer confidence climbed gradually throughout the year.
  • His blood pressure started to climb gradually, which concerned the doctors.
  • The road out of the valley climbs gradually, offering spectacular views.