gradually slow

Frequency: 7.518.0 per million words

To slow down over a period of time.

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  • The economic growth began to gradually slow in the last quarter.
  • As the years passed, her once-vibrant energy started to gradually slow.
  • The car's engine began to gradually slow as it approached the summit.
  • After the initial rush, the pace of development started to gradually slow.
  • The intense heat caused the river's flow to gradually slow to a trickle.
  • He noticed his heartbeat would gradually slow after each meditation session.
  • The company's expansion plans had to gradually slow due to unforeseen market changes.
  • As the storm subsided, the wind began to gradually slow.
  • The aging population means that the rate of population growth will gradually slow.
  • Following the strict diet, her metabolism started to gradually slow.