express tenderness
Example Sentences
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Thirty years later, we’re still grappling with the same issues: how black men can express tenderness and desire for each other in the face of racism, homophobia and toxic masculinity.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2019
His messages to his wife Rose express tenderness and devotion.
From Time Magazine Archive
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After all that has passed between us, you do not scruple to tell me that you cannot even express tenderness for me, lest it should bring you into trouble!
From Is He Popenjoy? by Trollope, Anthony
She winced under it, and her tongue, an edge-tool of intelligence or passion, but not naturally prone to express tenderness, became more than ever articulate.
From Nightfall by Pryde, Anthony
He dropped his voice, not to express tenderness, but because other people were near.
From The Paying Guest by Gissing, George