English example sentences with "gentle"

Learn how to use gentle in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

In his school days he wasn't as gentle as he is now.

At first sight, he seemed kind and gentle.

Harry is gentle with cats.

Dr. Patterson: Oh, no! She was very gentle with him.

Nancy is kind rather than gentle.

A gentle wind made ripples on the surface of the pond.

A gentle wind is blowing.

This child is as gentle as a lamb today.

A gentle wind was blowing.

The soft gentle sunlight beckoned me off to sleep.

The doctor is gentle with his patients.

The moon cast a gentle light.

I'm going with Ken. He is cool, gentle and smart. What's more, he is single!

My father speaks in a gentle tone.

The long cruel winter at last came to an end, giving place to a gentle warm spring.

Please be gentle.

I was taken in by his gentle manner.

His eyes are as gentle as those of a cow.

He is as gentle a person as ever lived.

He is fine and gentle.

He's gentle with our pets.

He was as gentle a man as ever lived.

He is kind and gentle, and what is better still, honest.

He is more gentle than kind.

He is gentle by nature.

He seems rough, but at heart he is very gentle.

He is kind rather than gentle.

She has a gentle disposition.

She is more gentle than kind.

She gave the door a gentle push.

She is gentle.

She is not only gentle but brave.

She spoke to the children in a gentle voice.

She is gentle with children.

She has a gentle heart.

She is gentle to animals.

She spoke in a gentle voice.

Being very clever and gentle, this dog is a good companion to me.

Ewes bleat to call their lambs, the most gentle and meekest of animals.

Tom is a very gentle person.

Basset hounds are gentle dogs.

Mary is very gentle with her baby sister.

A camel is a gentle and pleasant tame beast whereof there are plenty in Africa especially in the Deserts of Libya, Numidia and Barbary by which Africans estimate their own wealth.

The leaves on the trees rustle gentle in the wind.

All people are not gentle.

Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.

A gentle breeze blew through the field.

When asked if it was interesting, he showed a gentle smile and affirmed that there is no such thing as something interesting.

There's no need to be gentle.

The gentle young wife pleaded with tears that her darling husband should restrain his habit of drinking so much.

Tom is gentle.

The nurse has very gentle hands.

There was a gentle knock on the door.

He was rowing against a gentle current.

Isn't he a gentle person?

That dog is very gentle.

Those hours that with gentle work did frame the lovely gaze where every eye does dwell will play the tyrants to the very same and that unfair which fairly does excel.

She's gentle and patient.

Tom is really very gentle.

She is not only beautiful, but also gentle and, furthermore, intelligent.

The gentle murmur of the mountain stream helped Tom calm himself.

"Close your eyes for a minute," Tom whispered. Mary closed her eyes and Tom gave her a gentle kiss on the lips.

Tom was a kind and gentle man, well loved by all who knew him.

Tom gave Mary a gentle push.

Tom was gentle.

They would like you to be gentle with them.

Be gentle, but firm.

My father was a gentle, easy-going person.

Tom is as gentle as a lamb.

Cookie was a very gentle dog.

After eating the sturdy meal and packing his school bag, Link wanted to get some last-minute reassurance from his friends. "Hey, Zelda, I need some advice." "Don't tell me you're already scared," Zelda frowned. "No. I just want some advice from someone who's been in high school already, and you're the smartest person I know!" Link smiled. Zelda let out a gentle laugh. "Thanks. Well, you—" "The teachers are so strict that you're not even allowed to breathe!" interrupted the King with a wicked grin. "Huh?!" "Father!" the princess exclaimed reproachfully. "Sorry, go on." "Now, Link—" She was cut off by the bus horn this time. "Oh, my bus must be around here now," said Link quickly, "byes!" "Beware of the meat hash surprise!" Gwonam seemed to have jumped out from nowhere. "Hey, don't get shot!" added the King, and both of them sniggered. Link was taken aback and looked highly upset for a moment, but Zelda was there to support him: "Don't pay attention to 'em, Link. It's not that bad. I'm sure—" "Zelda, don't worry. I'll be fine." In an instant Link was back to being his beaming self. "Alright. Give me a goodbye kiss." However, Link was of a different mind on this idea and replied snidely, with teenage cruelty, "Hell no, screw that! I gave up on your royal ass years ago. I still love you though," added he as an afterthought before leaving the castle. "Yeah, I don't know what she's worried about. I'm going to be alright!" he thought confidently as he got on the bus.

Tom was very gentle.

The boy lived on with the monks, and grew up to be a clever, gentle, and handsome young man.

The old King, who was looking out of his window, beheld her in this plight, and it struck him how sweet and gentle, even beautiful, she looked.

A noble man by woman's gentle word may oft be led.

Alice! a childish story take, / And with a gentle hand / Lay it where Childhood's dreams are twined / In Memory's mystic band, / Like pilgrim's wither'd wreath of flowers / Pluck'd in a far-off land.

His voice was soft and gentle.

Tom has gentle hands.

Once when the gentle rain fell I glided in a barge down a sunless stream under the earth till I reached another world of purple twilight, iridescent arbours, and undying roses.

I am a Scorpio, but gentle.

In countries where there is a mild climate, less effort is expended on the struggle with nature and man is kinder and more gentle.

The gentle purr of the turtle dove is an evocative sound of summer.

It was a very gentle kiss.

Sami was warm and gentle.

If we can't offer any help, a kind and gentle word is enough.

These people are so peaceful. They love their neighbors as themselves, and their speech is pleasant and gentle, accompanied by a smile.

Tom wasn't very gentle.

Tom isn't very gentle.

Tom is very gentle.

I miss Layla's gentle touch.

Tom planted a gentle kiss on Mary's lips.

He planted a gentle kiss on her lips.

Sami is a gentle giant.

Sami was a gentle giant.

Sami was the gentle Egyptian giant.

A heavily timbered park stretched up in a gentle slope, thickening into a grove at the highest point. From amid the branches there jutted out the gray gables and high roof-tree of a very old mansion.

Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should. Therefore be at peace with God, whatever you conceive Him to be, and whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life keep peace with your soul.

Sami's daughter was a lovely gentle person.

Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

Miss Cushing was sitting in the front room, into which we were ushered. She was a placid-faced woman, with large, gentle eyes, and grizzled hair curving down over her temples on each side.

Mary's voice was very gentle.

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