Sentence examples for could gently from inspiring English sources

There was frequent mention of Finquel, a veterinary anesthetic that could gently put a fish to sleep forever.

When a team of researchers excavate a dark Christmas secret from deep within the Korvatunturi mountain range, it unleashes what could gently be referred to as Old Testament Santa.

During Treasury Questions, Osborne told McDonnell: "If I could gently suggest that you might want to change your own economic policy, since in the last week you have called for the return of flying pickets, you have said you want to ban companies paying dividends and you want to spend billions of pounds on nuclear missile submarines without any nuclear missiles.

Microsoft's carbon fee system could gently put the brakes on this trend, but only if its carbon price is high enough, said Cook. "The internal carbon pricing mechanism has promise to become a driver of better investments in its future cloud, but key to its success is the price at which fees are strong enough".

It was two times book value, now less, and like Venice, could gently sink into the mud.

If that was the whole story, then presumably one could gently swim out, but as every B movie watcher knows, quicksand grabs you and won't let go.

With technology, not force, antidemocratic intimidation could be gently eliminated.

Sometimes, I wish the chrysalis could close gently, protectively wrap the butterfly in the cocoon again.

You could more gently glean this information simply by keeping an eye out or by inquiring among your neighbors.

"Citizen Kane" could be gently omitted from the vote -- but how does wisdom then surmount the plaints about unfairness?

Perhaps Ms Berry could be "gently persuaded" to stop speaking about things she clearly knows nothing about.