Sentence examples for a gentle game from inspiring English sources

Queen Victoria enjoyed a gentle game.

This is, famously, not a gentle game.

Cricket is considered a "gentle" game but, like any sport, it has had its subverters.

But inside the rehearsal studios of American Ballet Theatre, fairies dance and courtiers amuse themselves in a gentle game of blind-man's buff, as choreographer Alexei Ratmansky directs his dancers through the second act of Marius Petipa's Sleeping Beauty.

Except that it cannot reconcile even itself and, in its panic about words of fire between consenting adults, it prefers a gentle game of let's pretend, keeping everybody frustrated and pushing all the aggro into the bar.

In the interviews, he fawns over Putin, playing a painfully gentle game of journalistic softball to offer a portrait of the man in his own words, for whatever that's worth.

When Jonathan arrives, my 4-year-old daughter is normally playing a kind and gentle game like princess or fairyland.

A gentle, beautiful game to sit and puzzle over.

Martin Luther, in his harsh but rhetorically effective reply, De servo arbitrio, would not play Erasmus' gentle game of polite, gentlemanly discussion of a debatable issue under the guidance of Cicero's Academic skepticism.

Spend a few minutes watching lawn bowlers dressed in white play their gentle game on Bowling Green Drive near the Carousel.

"It's a much gentler game of baseball; it's a much more nurturing game of baseball and a more inclusive game of baseball.