Sentence examples for gently prompt from inspiring English sources

Other people are less naturally vocal or comfortable, so you may need to try things and then gently prompt them for feedback or discussion.

When parents seem ready, healthcare providers can gently prompt them to think about new hopes and goals by asking what they are hoping for given the current situation.

Gently prompt your child to suggest some ways in which he could have helped the situation.

Be patient with statements like "I'm grateful Billy isn't wearing his hideous green sweatshirt" and gently prompt for a sincere comment.

Mr. Dlunga gently prompted him.

They insinuated themselves gently, prompting a double-take after a sip or two.

As Mr. Seacrest anxiously glanced offstage for help, Mr. Jackson, beside Ms. Abdul at the judges' table, gently prompted her to make comments "just on the first one".

But secondly, the skills that I developed in these workshops have formed my teaching practice, even when it appears that all I am doing is observing and gently prompting a student-led discussion.

The sushi course — nakazara — is extraordinary, and Park gently prompts, "When you put the toro in your mouth, place it fish side on the tongue, so it just melts".

In fact, he seems to have a sneaking admiration for Kevin's boorishness, gently prompting him -- through a series of run-ins with his father, a little sexual experimentation and the acquisition of a despised stepmother -- toward a more considered, considerate view of other people and life's strange twists.

Moses would gently provide a prompt — a name or a place — and Doar would go into one of the great canonical stories: Oxford, Montgomery, Jackson, Selma.