Sentence examples for but very gently from inspiring English sources

"Goodbye, Lenin!," which has been an enormous hit in Germany, satirizes her, but very gently, and this gentleness feels right.

There were big themes in here about age, class, sex and friendship - a lot in half an hour - but very gently done.

Grip firmly but very gently and move him without delay.

To wash up a non-stick pan, do the same as above, but very gently.

Do not forget to brush your tongue also, but very gently.

Mix the berries and sugar thoroughly, but very gently — your goal is to coat the berries with sugar, not to mash them into a jam or paste.

She talks incredibly fast but also very gently – so much so that when I play back the tape it seems I'm actually shouting my questions at her in some bizarre act of over-compensation.

And if they made mistakes, not to criticize them too harshly, but to very gently maybe suggest an alternative way to articulate that without telling them oh, you're doing this wrong or, you know, he really taught by praise, and by example.

Next, to wash the baby's head, do the same, but VERY VERY gently.

Both have a clear idea of what they're doing, but express it very gently.

But I nod very gently, with both hands on top of my belly.