kindly

Example Sentences

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Even so, Lehto noted that workers may not take kindly to a competitor’s car being parked in a spot earmarked for a company vehicle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

“During this difficult time, we kindly ask that friends and fans respect our family’s privacy as we grieve and support one another.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

"Customers are kindly requested to contact their local MSC office for details of the designated port and to confirm recovery or onward transport instructions," it said.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

Your resistance can include maintaining your silence or speaking plainly, if kindly.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

My fingers had fastened on her hand which lay outside the sheet: had she pressed mine kindly, I should at that moment have experienced true pleasure.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë