gentle

Example Sentences

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For Artemis II they are keeping this two‑step re-entry, but changing the angle and timing so Orion spends less time in the initial, gentler dip.

From BBC

For this friendly, the gentle hum of a few thousand conversations sounded more like the first morning of a Test match at Lord's.

From BBC

It adds gentle richness and, crucially, a plush but defined crumb — one that feels almost cushioned, yet precise.

From Salon

In their place, birdsong and breeze and the gentle hum of muffled conversations floated all around them.

From Literature

The soft tug of an Afterlife realm—as gentle as a strand of spiderweb clinging to passing fur.

From Literature