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Sentences ending with tenderly

This is grand, worthy of her, and never have I loved her more tenderly. [10]
She lifted it to her chin, at which it pecked tenderly. [11]
The King took the frightened face between his hands, and gazed earnestly and lovingly into it awhile, as if seeking some grateful sign of returning reason there, then pressed the curly head against his breast, and patted it tenderly. [5]
He often felt tempted to send Coello his ducats and tell him he had been hasty, and cherished no desire to wed his daughter; but perhaps that would break the heart of the poor, dear little thing, who loved him so tenderly! [10]
That night, however, she spoke very gratefully and almost tenderly. [11]
He was right; she made a motion backward, but he held her firmly, tenderly. [11]
You are crying now," he said tenderly. [9]
They had no more words of confidence, but in the porch of the church, Marion, as she passed Lali, caught the slender fingers in her own and pressed them tenderly. [11]
He loved her mightily, fiercely, but withal tenderly. [9]
The remark touched me tenderly. [5]

Sentences containing tenderly two or more times

You ought first to be tenderly kissed, and then afterwards as tenderly whipped. [14]

More example sentences with the word tenderly in them

His eyes filled with tears, and he bent as tenderly as a father might over the pale face, and pressed a gentle kiss on the bloodless lips of the senseless youth. [10]
Over the anvil, with a small bar caught in a pair of tongs, hovered Madelinette Lajeunesse, beating, almost tenderly, the red-hot point of the steel. [11]
It was she who tenderly prepared the body for burial, who telegraphed to Gaston at Audierne, getting a reply from Jacques that he was not yet back from London. [11]
As the two whispered to one another and looked tenderly at each other--for Diodoros had insisted on her allowing him to kiss not only her hands but also her sweet red lips--Berenike had pictured her dead daughter in Melissa's place. [10]
She sought every where for him whose eyes had used to look tenderly into hers out of this poor skull, but she could not find him. [5]
Poor Mr. Stoker was now helpless, faithfully and tenderly waited upon by his own wife, who had regained her health and strength,--in no small measure, perhaps, from the great need of sympathy and active aid which her unfortunate husband now experienced. [6]
The old man was gazing at the innocent creature by no means tenderly, but with the utmost indignation. [10]
Eliphalet picked it up tenderly, and held it. [9]
Then he would turn away to the portrait of his dead Lise, who with hair curled a la grecque looked tenderly and gaily at him out of the gilt frame. [2]
What was given to you to cherish tenderly, you can not confide to another without angering him who bestowed the guerdon upon you. [10]
Though scarcely able to speak, he tenderly called her name, but she made no reply; like Iras and Charmian, she was exerting her whole strength at the windlass in the most passionate effort to raise him. [10]
Then Daphne spoke to him tenderly, but her soothing voice caused him keener pain than his old friend's stern one. [10]
I had threatened to go to her, and more than once I started packing.... Three days later I received a brief note in which she managed to convey to me, though tenderly and compassionately, that her decision was unalterable. [9]
Clement had happened to allude to Susan, speaking very kindly and tenderly of her. [6]
A thought darted through his brain with the speed of lightning, and without hesitation he drew the ring from the hand of his astonished daughter, whispering curtly, yet tenderly, in reply to her anxious cry, "What are you doing? [10]
But I saw this very stepmother wash and dress little Elsie, her husband's youngest babe and not her own, and lull her till she fell asleep; and she did it right tenderly, and quite as she ought. [10]
Now he pressed them gratefully, almost tenderly, as he made his way along the shady side of the street towards the great library set in its little park. [9]
She had bid them good-night as devotedly and tenderly as though they were parting for life. [10]
She tenderly put the water to Guida's lips, with comforting words, though her own brain was in a whirl, and dark forebodings flashed through her mind. [11]
Then I saw the Vicomtesse leaning tenderly over her cousin and whispering in her ear, and Antoinette rising, clinging to her. [9]
He tenderly kissed the tears away. [11]
Anatole lay on the sofa in the study leaning on his elbow and smiling pensively, while his handsome lips muttered tenderly to himself. [2]
Once, twice, during the next hour, a low, anguished voice filled the room; but just as dawn came, Parpon stooped and tenderly wiped a soft moisture from the face, lying so quiet and peaceful now against the pillow. [11]
When she closed the little eyes which had gazed into her pale face so often and so tenderly, it seemed as if the sun, moon, and stars had lost their light, and henceforth she was condemned to live in dreary gloom. [10]
She quietly set the lamp on the table, and then, as the cool nightbreeze blew in through the open window, to which there was no shutter, she tenderly wrapped the white woolen blanket round Melissa, and muttered to herself, "She liked it so. [10]
One autumn when the hillsides were in those colours which none but a rainbow of the moon ever had, so delicately sad, so tenderly assuring, a traveller came back to St. Saviour's after a long journey. [11]
Beard tenderly lifted the hand from his knee and stared at Jethro with his mouth open, like a man aroused from a bad dream. [9]
He was indeed the Emperor, to whom reverence was due; but during the happy hours which tenderly united them he himself desired to be nothing but the man to whom the heart of the woman he loved belonged. [10]
She went towards the door, hesitated, drew back, then paused, stooped down quickly, tenderly touched the soldier's brow with her lips, and said: "I'll do it for you. [11]
Her eyes followed the direction of his look, and idled tenderly with the prospect before her. [11]
One feels drawn tenderly toward her and is moved to forget her many crimes and remember only the good deed that crowned and closed her career. [5]
Klea and Publius tenderly closed his faithful eyes. [10]
She called him tenderly by his name; then her eyes fell on his quiver, which lay on a bench with other arms. [10]
The Emperor was tenderly attached to Heinz Schorlin, and the man who was so kindly disposed to his foe could never be his friend. [10]
Whilst the large tears rolled slowly down her cheeks, she sometimes gazed tenderly at the face of the beloved dead; sometimes, with fervent entreaty, at the image of the Virgin. [10]
Those which would still grow he washed tenderly night and morning with his watering-pot. [9]
As a transfigured spirit, he would perceive how she had once hated him; but he should also see how tenderly she still loved him. [10]
There was a silence that seemed an eternity as the palm leaf trembled in her hand, there was an answer that strove tenderly to command. [9]
She desired to show Him that though she neither could nor would resign her earthly lover, her heart still throbbed for the divine One as tenderly as of yore. [10]
More tenderly than she had ever addressed him before, she besought her brother to open his heart to her. [10]
Daphne did the same, and he willingly obeyed her advice; for, loudly and recklessly as he pursued pleasure in social circles, he showed himself tenderly devoted to her when he found her alone in her father's house. [10]
Howard Spence, she reflected with a smile, was surely solid and substantial enough, and she thought of him the more tenderly for the possession of these attributes. [9]
Of course, the reference to his wife's criticism in this is tenderly playful, as always--of a pattern with the severity which he pretends for her in the next. [5]
Let them not perceive that thou art much changed from thy wont, for thou knowest how tenderly thy old play-fellows bear thee in their hearts and how 'twould grieve them. [5]
All the first part of the story the old woman told tenderly, and yet dwelling upon every incident with a loving pleasure. [6]
Receive him tenderly, oh, ye undying rulers of the world! [10]
You, the friend of your Prophet--I ask you what did you, who so tenderly spare the tree by the wayside, do to the innocent folk of Abyla, whom you fell upon like wolves in a sheepfold? [10]
The early death of the young hero whom both loved so tenderly first drew them together. [10]
I am not myself elated with it as far as it is gone, and authors, you need not be told, are always tenderly indulgent, even blindly partial to their own. [14]
Nature had stored my keepsake tenderly in her bosom; the glossy, faintly streaked blades were there; they are there still, though they never flower, darkened as they are by the shade of the elms and rooted in the matted turf. [6]
I think from Mr. Nicholls' character I may depend on this not being a mere transitory impulsive feeling, but rather that it will be accepted steadily as a duty, and discharged tenderly as an office of affection. [14]
Every possession seems most charming at the time we are obliged to resign it, and never in all her life had Xanthe thought so tenderly and longingly of Phaon as now and on this spot. [10]
She was a merry heart, and full of life, and I still remember tenderly those few evenings that I was permitted to have my share of her dear society and of comradeship with that little company of charming people. [5]
He advanced to meet them, and tenderly obliging the old man to lean upon his arm, conducted him with slow and trembling steps towards the house. [12]
She smiles on me tenderly when we meet in the great thoroughfares, but her old flint of a father makes her look in the other direction in short order. [5]
It's the sickest looking thing I--" The colonel was already bringing another horror and tenderly dusting it. [5]
She did not let go of her mother but struggled tenderly with her, demanded a pillow and hot water, and unfastened and tore open her mother's dress. [2]
As the money left by her mother dwindled, she had no anxiety, for she knew that the life she so tenderly cherished would not outlast the gold which lengthened out the tenuous chain of being. [11]
The leech already knew how tenderly the young man had taken to Mary, and he followed him into the room which Orion now occupied, and which, as Philippus was aware, had formerly been Paula's. [10]
He was profoundly impressed and tenderly affected by the entire frankness, the absence of all attempt at concealment, which Maurice showed in placing these papers at his disposal. [6]
I know how I sinned against your father, the thought does not cease to torture me, for he truly loved me, and I loved him, too, loved him tenderly. [10]
Many other things I noticed that, for my part, grieved and exasperated me as I read; but then, again, came passages so true, so deeply thought, so tenderly felt, one could not help forgiving and admiring. [14]
Then somebody lifted him tenderly from the stage and said:-- "Don't you worry a mite, Cynthy. [9]
Pentaur parted from him tenderly at the gate. [10]
She had led him back into the right path, and it would be sweet, rapturously sweet, to bear the beloved maiden tenderly and gently in his strong arms over the rough places of life. [10]
His arms clasped her closely and tenderly, and never had he rewarded even his foster-mother in Villagarcia for her love and faithfulness with a more affectionate kiss. [10]
As soon as he was alone Paaker drew the philter from his girdle, looked at it tenderly, and put it in a box, in which there were several flasks of holy oils for sacrifice. [10]
He could not have passed through Philadelphia without visiting the house called Beautiful, where he had been so tenderly cared for after his wound at Ball's Bluff, and where those whom he loved were lying in grave peril of life or limb. [6]
I ought to have made a second visit to the Tower, so tenderly spoken of by Artemus Ward as "a sweet boon," so vividly remembered by me as the scene of a personal encounter with one of the animals then kept in the Tower menagerie. [6]
He would gladly have come still more frequently, for at every meeting he had discovered fresh charms in the beautiful, quiet, thoughtful maiden, who cared so tenderly for her aged grandparents. [10]
The close-communion clergyman handles the arch-heretic as tenderly as if he were the nursing mother of a new infant Messiah. [6]
She watched the grotesque thing trundle away, then entering the house again, took a 'cello from the corner of the room and tuned the instrument tenderly. [11]
She also bent forward with a natural movement to examine the artistic work on a silver vase, and as while doing so her peplos fell over his hand, she pressed it tenderly. [10]
He then sent for Darius, Zopyrus and Gyges, knowing how tenderly they loved Bartja, and enquired after their friend. [10]
Mary would have flown to her friend, but Joanna held her back and called Paula tenderly by name in a low voice. [10]
The Mukaukas now felt himself as one with Orion, and from time to time looked tenderly up at him from the draught-board. [10]
True, it was extremely brief, but few fiery love letters ever made the recipient happier or were more tenderly pressed to the lips. [10]
It did not even directly counsel; it was wholesomely, tenderly judicial. [11]
She had not even been strong enough to hold the head of the mother, to whom she owed everything and who had loved her so tenderly, when the convulsions attacked her. [10]
Could that be Eurydice whom the rough guide was tenderly dragging out of the hell of waters, up the stony path, that singular figure in oil-skin trousers, who disclosed a pretty face inside her hood as she emerged? [4]
Then Fanchon's arms drew up, and, with eyes all tenderly burning, she clasped the babe to her breast, and as silk breast touched silk cheek, there sprang up in her the delight and knowledge that the doom of the White Omen was not for herself. [11]
And though she did beguile the time and keep me from my bed, you must not be so tenderly careful of me as to be out of humour with her. [12]
No,--we remembered our dead tenderly, serenely, feeling deeply what we had lost in those who but a little while ago were with us. [6]
But, ere I could touch him, he was tenderly lifted aside, and a familiar figure seized the rope where the dead man's hands had warmed it. [9]
She held his cold damp hand tightly clasped, or stroked it gently, or now and then, when his closed eyelids quivered, raised it tenderly to her lips. [10]
He drew her closer to him, and kissed her tenderly. [4]
There was much clinking of borrowed spoons, which were to be carefully counted, and much clicking of borrowed china, which was to be tenderly handled, for nobody in the country keeps those vast closets full of such things which one may see in rich city-houses. [6]
He tenderly urged Cleopatra to secure her own safety, if it could be done without dishonour, and mentioned Proculejus as the man most worthy of her confidence among the friends of Octavianus. [10]
She took Paula's chin in a firm hand and turned her face towards her own, saying tenderly but decidedly: "There, that is enough. [10]
My old nurse cared for me tenderly day and night, and my father, who had been almost distracted in the first hours which followed the injury, hoped and believed that no permanent evil results would be found to result from it. [6]
Then, before the captain put his foot into the stirrup, she threw her arms around the old man's neck, kissed him tenderly, and uttered loving wishes for him to take with him on his way. [10]
You have been calling Orion again and again, at first in terror and then so tenderly.--Yes, believe me, tenderly. [10]
She addressed him by name, tenderly as if he had been a dear brother; she saw on his face that hers were to be the last kind words he would ever hear. [6]
His letters were brief, most interesting, not tenderly intimate, and not daily. [11]
He held the bowl in the hollow of his hand almost tenderly. [11]
There, on a bed of pine-shavings, in a rude coffin made of rough planks, lay the woman who had given him birth, deserted him, and yet who so tenderly loved him. [10]
Ay, it must be happiness to kiss those lips, to be clasped in those exquisite arms, to hear one's own name tenderly spoken by those musical tones. [10]
But even she, Barbara, could not love him more tenderly or faithfully than this admirable woman. [10]
Then, looking tenderly at his wife, he said: "Ladice, thou hast been a faithful, virtuous wife to me. [10]
Dolokhov lay ill at his mother's who loved him passionately and tenderly, and old Mary Ivanovna, who had grown fond of Rostov for his friendship to her Fedya, often talked to him about her son. [2]

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