tenderly
Example Sentences
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I grew up to see the tenderness with which Golding wrote Jack, and started to see him tenderly myself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Those concepts interlace in his ossuary, enlivened when he plays his tenderly kept records, remnants of human joy all but lost to a Rage pestilence.
From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2026
Maybe there was a memo sent round the royal households of Europe, but many of this year's Christmas cards seem to have similar images of showing their families holding on to each other tenderly.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025
At last, those feelings are tenderly communicated here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
The Professor laid his hand tenderly on his shoulder as he spoke:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
