sweetly
Example Sentences
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Tom Lewis makes the crime-scene officer Elliot Scott a sweetly understanding romantic interest for Patience, though that, too, is a relationship that requires, yes, patience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
"I love your chins, dad," Dani responded, sweetly.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
He looked across the table at me very sweetly, with kind eye contact, before asking, “Are you OK?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
The Danish international connected sweetly with a looping ball on his left foot for the only goal to compound Newcastle's miserable away form despite the visitors dominating the second half.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
Pan made the pipe of reeds which can sing as sweetly as the nightingale in spring.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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