He was gradually lightening his weights to adjust his stride to this planet.

The room went dark, and then lightened gradually with the illumination of the street.

He painted over 800 portraits in a direct style with a palette gradually lightening through his career.

Above him the skies were empty, gradually lightening as dawn approached.

As the train resumes its course and the skies gradually lighten, my senses take inventory.

At first she was short-tempered with the changes, but her spirits gradually lightened.

The back is darker than the sides, which gradually lighten in color.

"We can talk about all this some more later," Belgarath said, standing up and looking around at the gradually lightening fog.

Abyssinian kittens are born with dark coats that gradually lighten as they mature.