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How to Use "Gently" with Example Sentences
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gently
(adv):
in a soft manner; carefully; lightly; mildly
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Used with verbs:
"
She
gently
massaged
her aching feet.
"
(massaged, rubbed)
"
He
gently
persuaded
her to go to the event.
"
(persuaded, convinced)
"
The soup
gently
simmered
on the stove.
"
(simmered, warmed)
"
He
gently
knocked
on the door.
"
(knocked)
"
She
gently
mixed
the ingredients.
"
(mixed, stirred)
"
He
gently
brushed
the cat's fur.
"
(brushed)
"
She
gently
squeezed
his hand.
"
(squeezed, patted, held, caressed, nudged)
"
She
gently
washed
his wounds.
"
(washed, cleaned, wiped)
"
He
gently
guided
her around the broken glass.
"
(guided)
"
He
gently
placed
the vase on the shelf.
"
(replaced, put)
"
He
gently
suggested
she change her outfit.
"
(suggested)
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