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Gently Definition & Meaning

1. Softly and delicately; with a light touch or pressure.

Example: She gently stroked the cat's fur.

2. Mildly or kindly; with a tender or compassionate approach.

Example: He spoke gently to the child, trying to calm her down.

3. Gradually or slowly; with a gradual or subtle change.

Example: The sun gently rose over the horizon, casting a warm glow over the landscape.

4. Carefully or cautiously; with a careful or cautious approach.

Example: She gently placed the fragile vase on the shelf, making sure not to break it.

5. Calmly or peacefully; with a serene or tranquil demeanor.

Example: The lake was gently rippling in the breeze, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Examples of the word gently used in sentences.

  • He gently held the fragile vase with both hands.
  • She gently brushed her hair before going to bed.
  • The teacher spoke to the students gently to calm them down.
  • The wind blew gently through the trees in the park.
  • The nurse gently applied the ointment on the patient's wound.
  • She swayed gently to the rhythm of the music.
  • The teacher spoke gently to the upset student.
  • The breeze gently rustled the leaves on the trees.
  • He gently pushed the door open to avoid making a loud noise.
  • She gently stroked her cat's fur.
  • The yoga instructor instructed the students to move gently into the pose to avoid injury.
  • The therapist spoke gently to the client to create a safe and trusting environment.
  • The wind blew gently through the fields, rustling the tall grass.
  • He gently stroked her hair to comfort her after a long day.
  • She gently opened the door to not wake her sleeping baby.
  • The doctor gently examined the injured patient's wound.
  • The horse trainer gently guided the animal through the obstacle course.
  • The mother gently rocked her crying baby to soothe it to sleep.
  • The teacher gently corrected her student's mistake in the classroom.
  • The therapist gently counseled her patient through their emotional turmoil.
  • She spoke gently to the frightened child, assuring him that everything was going to be alright.
  • The yoga instructor guided us to stretch gently to avoid any injury.
  • The sun set gently over the horizon as we sat on the beach, enjoying the peaceful scenery.
  • The chef gently sprinkled some salt and pepper on the dish to enhance its flavor.
  • He gently whispered the lyrics of his favorite song in her ear.
  • The mother cradled her newborn baby gently in her arms, whispering words of love and comfort.
  • The therapist spoke gently, creating a safe space for her patient to share their deepest emotions.
  • The ocean waves lapped gently onto the shore, providing a soothing sound to those nearby.
  • As she approached the bird's nest, she reached out and gently touched the feathers of the baby bird.
  • The pianist's fingers glided gently across the keys, producing a beautiful melody.
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