Sentence examples for gently putting from inspiring English sources

I remember Korey maneuvering his big hands and reaching down and picking him up and gently putting him on his lap.

On such a night when the bonfires were no doubt metaphorically blazing for joy only the cynical would have suspected that Lord Olivier was perhaps gently putting his own boot in someone or something.

Ms. Sammon, however, is one of those who perform the kindnesses that make communal life possible -- gently putting drops into the eyes of an elderly woman, for example, and listening sympathetically to the disjointed complaints of another.

Most days, I would slowly move to get up, gently putting my feet on the ground, not knowing how much my body would hurt once they hit the floor.

I carried baby dolls with names like Lucy and Amy with me everywhere, gently putting them to sleep in baskets and dresser drawers, tucking their blankets tightly around them.

We choose our friends by many different factors, but one of my favorite things about my friends is that they encourage me to be a better person every day, gently putting me in my place when I need it and applauding my efforts when I get it right.

"He gently put her down," Mr. Santana said.

Gently put, officeholders have figured out how to cut some corners.

Duke gently put his huge mouth over one of those kicking legs.

"He ran afoul of some filing requirements," is how Mr. Manton gently put it.

Slow down gradually, and very gently put the bucket on the floor.