show tenderness
Example Sentences
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As well as the prickliness, you have a great ability to show tenderness in your work, I say.
From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2021
Need we feel surprised that barbarity should produce alienation, and that she who refuses to show tenderness, should fail of receiving attachment?
From Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I by Cox, Francis Augustus
This woman so wholesome, so fair and strong; so un-American as to be not ashamed to show tenderness and sympathy with eye and lip, moved Fanny like a new and pleasing experience.
From At Fault by Chopin, Kate
His words on the social question in the same letter show tenderness of feeling.
From Irish History and the Irish Question by Smith, Goldwin
But she was not the sort of woman to show tenderness or affection.
From The Land of Promise by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)
