His memory may return gradually, a little at a time.

In about an hour weight will gradually return to normal.

Perhaps it would be better if I just went away, let my memories return gradually.

Still, life is gradually returning to the way it was before.

After many years as a director, he gradually returned to acting.

Following the 1980 eruption, the area was left to gradually return to its natural state.

If there is no pain, gradually return to the prior level of activity over several days.

Between the 1300s until the mid-1700s, the use of cement gradually returned.

I returned gradually to walking, until my left leg started to hurt.

Or, in other words, to gradually return to all those funny little routines that made up your life before.