He was watching The Shadow's gradual awakening.
Recent trends, however, point to a gradual awakening of the population to these problems and the beginnings of solving them.
On January 18, doctors reported McCloy was showing signs of gradual awakening.
The "formula" began with a sinful youth, "followed by a gradual awakening of spiritual feelings and a sense of anxiety about the prospects for one's soul."
A gradual awakening is occurring in some parts of the country.
The distinction between sudden and gradual awakening was first introduced in China in the beginning of the 5th century CE by Tao Sheng.
The vaulting modulations and the startling confrontations between naive and grotesque were not the result of gradual awakening but occupied Schubert from the start.
Bernard's gradual sexual awakening parallels Ursula's struggle with her illness.
In recent years, events have led to a gradual awakening, which this debate shows has neither worn off nor lost its focus.
The knowledge that she was alone grew in the mighty gold dragon slowly, like a gradual awakening from a deep and profound slumber.