tenderly
Example Sentences
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Ms. Clark imbues Hillcrest with eerie metaphoric resonance, making it both forbidding and tenderly familiar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
“You know me so well,” Jane 2, replies tenderly.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
By age 18, he would compose one of his first R&B songs, titled “Dame” — though the tenderly sung track wouldn’t be published until two years later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
Those concepts interlace in his ossuary, enlivened when he plays his tenderly kept records, remnants of human joy all but lost to a Rage pestilence.
From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2026
“Do not talk about it,” he said tenderly, “unless you must.”
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
