Sentence examples for gently declined from inspiring English sources

The friend gently declined.

("Substitutions gently declined," the menu advises).

Doctor Who has gently declined to gently decline".

Meanwhile I gently declined my pilot's invitation to spiral, pointing my finger at my open mouth to denote the potential fallout of such an activity.

Though support for the front-runner, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of the left-wing Workers Partyy, has gently declined, that for Ciro Gomes, a renegade from Mr Cardoso's Social Democracy Party, has surged.

Although crime rates have gently declined in recent years, they remain vastly higher than in the United States or Europe, with an average of 43 people murdered every day.

Their number, however, is gently declining.

So far this year, the eurozone has been gently declining rather than collapsing.

Shows don't do that after 10 years; they gently decline.

When in doubt, she should gently decline tributes to her beauty and, if a clerk is insistent, shop elsewhere.

Future governments may let the state pension gently decline in value, and will almost certainly make you work until 70 before you get it.