tenderhearted
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But to hear the story from his mother, who also called in, Lang was a tenderhearted and selfless man who got swept up in an unjust crackdown.
From Slate ● Jan. 8, 2025
This is a quirky, small-scale, quietly reflective work that’s as tenderhearted as it is spryly comic and as poignant as it is ultimately uplifting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2024
Here, the medium is the message; the rest is as nasty — and ultimately chaotic, tenderhearted, and yes, joyful — as it wants to be.
From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
His Santa is a thoughtful guy, made wearily cynical by the commercialization of Christmas, tenderhearted in his treatment of kids on his Nice list and devoted to Mrs. Claus after all their centuries together.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2022
And why would anyone want to hurt Maria, who was so tenderhearted, she rescued black widow spiders?
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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