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inch by inchGradually: inch by inch he crept along the wall...- Despite everything that weighs us down, we continue to creep forward inch by inch.
- The tide rose noticeably inch by inch, creeping up the two seaward tires alarmingly, my tires spun ever-deeper holes in the wet sand.
- You measure progress inch by inch, not by leaps and bounds.
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