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In 1960 he was recruited by the publishing house, where he became successively editorial director and managing director.
In the course of the 20th century, science successively named electrons, protons, neutrons, and quarks.
The three tellers read each ballot successively, and the third one reads the name aloud.
Six subsequent landscapes become successively more reductive, as both the fiver and the horizon are eliminated from view.
After the Bronze Age, Amorites, Western Semites, Hyksos and Hittites successively invaded the area.
Peats will in situ change successively to lignite, to bituminous coal, and eventually to anthracite.
Both sculptures involve single plaster-walled cubes with open tops, out of which spiral successively smaller cubes made from metal rods.
He obtained Lissajous figures by successively reflecting light from mirrors on two tuning forks vibrating at right angles.
Romans, Vandals, Visigoths, and Byzantine Greeks successively ruled the area.
Rocket can be successively sown to provide a leafy injection of pepper to your salads and is ideal for a partially shaded spot.
It came successively under Etruscan and Greek influences, and in c. 424 BC was occupied by the Samians.
Incursions into the country, successively by the Persians, Byzantines, Mongols and Turks are all said to have left their mark on the cuisine.
Screenprints are almost invariably coloured, a different screen generally being used successively for each colour.
The transitional period has been successively extended and is still in force today.
In this example mutations accrue successively, starting with the most beneficial single mutation.
Following the decline of the Romans, the Vandals, Visigoths, and Byzantine Greeks successively set up their own empires.
The unidentifiable objects mouldering in the fridge were successively replaced by jars of pickled onions, Cheddar cheese and Stilton.
As we climbed into the hills, each country road became successively poorer and civilization more remote.
During World War II, his hometown was successively occupied by Italians, Germans, and insurgent Communists.
After the outbreak of the First World War, he served successively in the Foreign Office's western, war, and contraband departments.
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Examples from Classical Literature
We passed successively from one swamp of black pine to another, over ridges covered with white pine, all precisely alike.
Bateman could give but one answer to these questions, as they were successively put to him.
The somites are first formed in the neck, and are added successively behind in the unsegmented posterior region of the embryo.
Before the introit the crucifix, the altar23, the celebrant and the Pope are successively incensed.
Kocher's plan of cutting successively all the muscles affected has given varying results, according to de Quervain.
The country appears to have formed part, successively, of the states of Ghana, Melle and Songhoi.
Thus by measuring the potential difference between the ends of the two resistances successively, we may compare their resistances.
More unusual is the rhythmical closing and opening of the hand, successively, of athetosis.
For the governing faculty of a bad man is faithless, unsettled, undiscriminating, successively vanquished by different semblances.
Denmark, Sweden, and Russia, were then successively visited by him.
Four fine mornings successively were spent in this manner, in shewing the Crawfords the country, and doing the honours of its finest spots.
This voice was heard three years successively, but no one regarded it.
She successively exhausted the magic lantern, the dolly, and the chair.
They have been accomplished at various times, but not successively.
While the elderly gentleman stood looking at the Pyncheon House, both the frown and the smile passed successively over his countenance.
The boy was the only survivor of a large family, who had been successively sold away from her to a southern market.
All the torments that Scottish law knew of were successively applied.
We examined them successively, to see if one of them had not a funnel, showing that it had been tapped at some time or another.
Wallachia and Moldavia successively fell into the hands of the Russians.
Apply to them, I say, successively to print this letter for you.
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