caressed
Example Sentences
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Two girls, their faces streaked with tears, gently caressed the face of a dead man, wrapped in a sheet with a floral motif, and then hugged each other tightly.
From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025
They battled through the contest and had only one shot on target, which came in the sixth minute when former Toffee Alex Iwobi's caressed shot was batted out by Pickford.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2023
From being caressed by Drew Barrymore to shutting down Ozempic naysayers, and even lighting the Empire State Building, here’s everything Oprah managed to accomplish by Wednesday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2023
“They’ll get cuddled and caressed — the cats will be happy,” she said.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2023
His fingers caressed the smooth leather of the binding as he took it back and slipped it under the breadbox.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
