look tenderly

Example Sentences

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And as I look tenderly up at them, as they stand in their very familiar places before me, I salute them as the two old comrades saluted each other across the hearthstone.

From Mushrooms on the Moor by Boreham, Frank

Thinking but to look tenderly at a house front he had veritably seen his lady—watched her with secret, unrestrained fondness.

From Ewing\'s Lady by Wilson, Harry Leon

Perhaps this was not exactly as it should be; yet let us hope the angels look tenderly down on the sins of too much love.

From Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel by Stowe, Harriet Beecher

"What are you thinking of?" asks Dorian, presently, bending to look tenderly into her downcast eyes.

From Faith and Unfaith by Duchess

"But I was speaking of yourself, you know?" and Johnny permitted himself for a moment to look tenderly at her.

From The Last Chronicle of Barset by Trollope, Anthony