tender
Example Sentences
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Stewing a piece of meat until it transforms from leather into something tender and succulent.
From Salon
Our critic called it “a visually striking and unusually tender staging.”
Paramount’s tender offer is set to expire on Jan. 21.
Nancy and Jonathan, at one point, are bracing for imminent death and find themselves having this touching and tender moment, sharing confessions and hard truths.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s the most affectionate section of the film, unique in its depiction of an honest, tender bond.
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