Assertion: muscovite's use | /r/CapableOf | become widespread
Facets:
value: increasingly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The use of asbestos became increasingly widespread toward the end of the 19th century, when its diverse applications included fire-retardant coatings, concrete, bricks, pipes and fireplace cement, heat-, fire-, and acid-resistant gaskets, pipe insulation, ceiling insulation, fireproof drywall, flooring, roofing, lawn furniture and drywall joint compound.