look tenderly
Example Sentences
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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
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
"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
Mademoiselle Costanza, in the last few days, has visited our house more frequently than usual; her eyes look tenderly on you, and she manifests rather too much sympathy for your misfortunes.
From The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern by Goldoni, Carlo
No doubt was entertained but that the Pope would grant the necessary dispensation, for the spiritual head of Christendom was apt to look tenderly on the petitions of the powerful princes of this world.
From Henry VIII. by Pollard, A. F. (Albert Frederick)
