The bombs to which he gradually reconciled himself by falling back on his unfailing concept of duty and discipline.

Perhaps because they longed for something to remind them of how things were before the war, White and Stieglitz gradually reconciled many of their differences.

She gradually reconciles (and moves in with) her sister Margo and her newly-sober parents (who are murdered by a shadowy psionic, apparently over a story she was covering).

During the novel she has several affairs, but gradually reconciles with him until the events of the climax begin.

The east Londoners are nicely placed in Southampton's slipstream at the top of the Championship, -supporters are gradually reconciling themselves to Sam Allardyce's muscular, pragmatic football and a squad that looked disgruntled last year is suffused with smiles.

Despite a botched, unofficial initiation that results in a fistfight between Fletcher and Chad, a senior-junior cousin, the responsibility (and implied trust) as well as his friendship with Jeremy gradually reconcile him to his new life.

Custom, says the Farmer, gradually reconciles us to objects even of dread and detestation.

Over time, the sisters gradually reconcile, with Iris offering her help should Hannah give birth; meanwhile, Jack's bike breaks down in a nearby town, leading him to vent his frustrations by destroying it.

During much of Berlusconi's government Italy gradually reconciled with Libya of Muammar Gaddafi.

"There is hardly any personal defect," replied Anne, "which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one to."