Sentence examples for a tender man from inspiring English sources

"He was a tender man, respectful, intelligent, timid," she said.

Laughton called him "one of the best actors in the world, a tender man and a great gentleman".

"Teddy had that big, booming baritone voice, but he was a tender man," Mr. Huff said in a telephone interview Thursday.

But someone told him there was an injured man, and so he came immediately to check on my wounds: he was a doctor and a tender man".

But more than anything, Scott became at once a violent linebacker and a tender man because of his mother, Dorita Adams, and the other women in her family.

Steven was a kind and tender man beloved by many.

When he helps out a poor single mother in his seedy motel, he manages to come across as a sweet and tender man, to the extent that she asks Keane to look after her daughter, thus introducing a much-needed note of suspense to what is in danger of being an actors' workshop.

Here, he was a tender young man, bewildered by his emotions.

She'd lost her husband, a tender, considerate man, a few years earlier, and now she'd lost her only child.

"Derek," which makes its debut Thursday on Britain's Channel 4, stars Mr. Gervais in the title role, a character described on the show's Web site as "a tender, innocent man" who works in a nursing home.

Mr. Amir, a Cairo lawyer, has denied from the beginning that his son had anything to do with the attacks, describing him as a tender young man who was afraid of flying.