tenderly
Example Sentences
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Like many things in the book, I have to write about it tenderly, even though I know there are so many problems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
Ms. Clark imbues Hillcrest with eerie metaphoric resonance, making it both forbidding and tenderly familiar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
She also considers her home country tenderly, and in her book notes, “Iran is part of my being. You can take Googoosh out of Iran, but you can’t take Iran out of Googoosh.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2025
But it’s what the film does with the handsome Kryptonian in the red boots that captures the viewer’s heart and holds it, tenderly, until the credits roll.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2025
They found a walled-in rose garden, grown over with weeds, and a vegetable garden tenderly nourished by the Dudleys.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
