Sentence examples for gently beating from inspiring English sources

Two young men in satin frock coats and lace ruffs flanked the pavilion's entrance, gently beating the air with fans of peacock feathers.

The gently beating heart of the play is the budding friendship between Mary, played with a geniality haloed in yearning by Ms. Burns, and John Dodge, a part-time plumber and part-time anything else portrayed with befuddled charm by Linus Roache (most recently of "Law and Order").

The folks at Timehop have been gently beating the drum of nostalgia and created a product I want to interact with at least once a day.

It creates a chill and an ambiance, there are lots of interesting noises at night, seabirds, the squealing of the dock lines and docks, the sound of sail lines gently beating on masts.

Mix in the cod and gently beat everything together over a medium heat.

Slowly pour in the melted chocolate, gently beat to combine and, once thoroughly mixed, stir in the flour mixture.

"She's my great help and adviser," he said, at which she said, "Aww!" and gently beat upon his shoulder with an affectionate, paw-like gesture.

In the messy one-bedroom apartment, decorated with a mounted deer head and shelves filled, shrine-like, with "Star Wars" figurines, Mr. Brown gently beat on a drum set.

When ready, remove the clove and gently beat the fromage frais into the cheese mixture, then follow the instructions for stir-freezing as in the Christmas cake ice cream recipe.

"She's my great help and adviser," he said, at which she said, "Aww!" and gently beat upon his shoulder with an affectionate, paw-like gesture — proving that, while, as the third Mrs. Murdoch, she may be his One More, he is her Won Over.

2. With the mixer set to low speed, gently beat in the remaining sugar until combined.