Sample Sentences for
increment
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    Why do tennis scores increase in uneven increments?
    increments = amounts
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    They charge for international calls in 1-minute increments.
    increments = regular measures of increase
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    The variable increments by one in each loop.
    increments = increases
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    You gotta earn my tolerance in increments if you gon' date my daughter.  (source)
    increments = gradual increases
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    Each day, Louie noticed incremental differences in his weight, and the weight of his raftmates, from the day before: the pants looser, the faces narrower.  (source)
    incremental = additional
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    Information rushed toward me, rushed slowly, incrementally.†  (source)
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    I increased my sneer, just the smallest increment.†  (source)
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    Needless to say, I vacation in increments.  (source)
    increments = small amounts
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    Another incremental test, we think.  (source)
    incremental = relating to progressive steps
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    Some students sit on the outer edges of the garden boxes that are placed incrementally throughout.†  (source)
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    Her touch had released some tiny increment of the poison bound up in him that would, days to come, ripen into sorrow.†  (source)
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    Of course, I gradually shared my past with them in increments as they grew older.  (source)
    increments = gradual increases
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    While many of the changes in Clarkston were incremental and hard to notice at first, other events occurred that called attention to the changes and caused the locals to wonder what exactly was happening to their town.  (source)
    incremental = relating to a small increase at a time
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