Sentence examples for ask lightly from inspiring English sources

I don't ask lightly, but I ask: Don't go! Write the board!

"You're not about to sandbag us again, are you?" I asked lightly.

"Is that really how a mom should behave?" she asked lightly.

Ask for lightly tinted lip balms or glosses instead of a deep red, sexy lipstick.

If you really need to talk to this person take them aside and lightly ask, but make sure they don't get defensive.

"Dad do you mind if I too sell pies at the footy?" I ask him as he lightly adds up how many kicks Thorold Merritt has collected, with the faint tick of a HB pencil.

Thinking a girl — in this case, a fangirl, me — will never get anything if she doesn't ask for it, I lightly touched his arm and said "hi".

You don't fool a DEA agent for five years and then ask him to "tread lightly".

Just tell them off lightly and ask them not to do it again.

Ask your coach to lightly spot, and eventually try it on your own on a tied bar, or the pit bar.

"I suspected that question would be asked," he said lightly.