tender
Example Sentences
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In Ukraine, tender boiled cabbage rolls, generously filled with seasoned ground meat, rice and onions, are better known as holubtsi.
From Salon
“I’ll bring everything to a boil and let that simmer until the short ribs are tender,” he says.
From Salon
Alyssa Milano, who was Dane’s romantic co-star on “Charmed,” shared a heartfelt message on Instagram praising his cheeky, yet tender spirit and deep love for his daughters.
From Los Angeles Times
The fund will issue quarterly capital distributions in the future, replacing a system of quarterly tender offers that previously allowed shareholders to withdraw up to 5% of the net asset value of the fund.
This was tender and not sweet because it was anchored in a particularity the audience needed to hear.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.