As in communicating the truths of natural science, God has communicated the truths of religion by successive steps, germinally at first, more fully as men have been able to comprehend them.
God's progressive plan in revelation has its analogy in the slow, successive steps by which God accomplishes his ends in nature.
But in many cases no such improvement took place, and the rational soul of man was irrecoverably spoiled; so that new and worse breeds were formed, by successive steps of degeneracy.
I will not go the length of saying that what Newton did in a single life, might not have been done in successive steps by some of those who followed him, each singly inferior to him in genius.
It is thus that the most general laws of nature are usually arrived at: we mount to them by successive steps.
In these "revisings," the mind forms an analytical table of the subject for itself, consisting of successive steps, formed by the successive courses.
A complete set of readings of the geo-electric reaction at different layers of the organ was taken, as the probe entered the lower side by successive steps of 0.
In the first method, the probe is introduced from below, and successive readings for geo-electric response taken as the probe enters the organ by successive steps.
The probe started from the upper surface, and came out at the lower by successive steps of 0.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "successive steps" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
