kindly

Example Sentences

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"We kindly ask that the privacy of Lillianna's family and friends is respected at this time."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“We kindly ask you do not make any false reports.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“She was asked and she kindly declined, so you have to respect her wishes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

"That can also create conflict and arguments in the home as well, as they don't always take too kindly to being told that screen time is over," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 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