gradually

"The garden was full of flowers, attracting bees and butterflies with their bright colors and sweet smell. "

"the heat of summer"

"Being tall is an advantage in basketball."

"She needs two more degrees to become a fully qualified doctor. "

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

"The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border."

"The teacher's encouragement bloomed a love of reading in the shy student. "

"The gradual was sung by the choir just before the priest read the epistle. "

"The normal course of events seems to be just one damned thing after another."

"My sister learned to write in a very careful manner. "

"The snail crawled slowly across the sidewalk. "

"Testing for the new antidote is currently in progress."