“The author argues for gradualism in change, rather than revolutionary overthrow of current systems.”

“Is this because they have now been won round to the logic of gradualism, and realise that independence is not going to happen over night?”

“Another issue concerning historical change is that of gradualism as opposed to revolution.”

“The Hungarian cardinal Péter Erdő, the synod's relator general, came out against the concept of graduality on the Synod's first day.”

“Which kind of method to bring about reforms: drastic therapy or graduality?”

“In a logic of coordination for communion, every team matures the common options and carries out the shared itineraries, giving particular attention to the criteria of continuity and graduality.”

“But his approach to changing the status quo is gradualist rather than revolutionary.”

“I'm a gradualist Laborite who believes in taking as many people as you can with you on controversial issues.”

“He was a gradualist, and that was because he was historically pessimistic, but not despairing.”

“Because of the gradualness with which the land slopes upward from the lake, I had no sense of climbing at all for the first half-hour.”

“Global warming might one day be, but not for decades, or even centuries, and with a gradualness that will leave years for countermeasures.”

“There is no gradualness and there are no countermeasures to a dozen nuclear warheads detonating simultaneously in U.S. cities.”

“The chants set were Vespers responsories, Mass graduals, and alleluias, and perhaps some processional antiphons.”

“They were to sit in cloister when reading each reading his own book, save those who might be singing from antiphoners, graduals, or hymnaries.”

“The construction of the second movement is descended from plainchant graduals and hymns.”