express tenderness
Example Sentences
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Thirty years later, we’re still grappling with the same issues: how black men can express tenderness and desire for each other in the face of racism, homophobia and toxic masculinity.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2019
His messages to his wife Rose express tenderness and devotion.
From Time Magazine Archive
He dropped his voice, not to express tenderness, but because other people were near.
From The Paying Guest by Gissing, George
After all that has passed between us, you do not scruple to tell me that you cannot even express tenderness for me, lest it should bring you into trouble!
From Is He Popenjoy? by Trollope, Anthony
Mr. Mangles looked from Cartoner to his niece with an odd smile, which was perhaps the only way in which that lean countenance could express tenderness.
From The Vultures by Merriman, Henry Seton
