1.   I do the brass first and then the horns and then the woodwinds, so that you get a more gradual decrease and more interest.

2.   The other side of that is that guys playing now will have to deal with a gradual decrease in minutes.

3.   The usual pattern was a sharp initial fall in heart rate followed by a gradual decrease throughout the dive.

4.   A gradual decrease of cloudiness is expected tonight with light northeast winds.

5.   A gradual decrease in seas for Sunday night through Tuesday.

6.   A gradual decrease in seas is expected today and for tonight the heavy surf advisory may not be needed.

7.   A gradual decrease in the amount and intensity of showers and thunderstorms will occur during the next two to three days.

8.   Decreasing wind across the local area will mean a gradual decrease in coastal seas and improving marine conditions.

9.   Moderate southeast winds are producing choppy seas across our coastal waters today with a gradual decrease in winds expected late tonight.

10.   The National Meteorological Service forecasted more rain Saturday night with a gradual decrease of showers on Sunday.