Sentence examples for gently turns from inspiring English sources

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Lauduree is crushed when the teacher gently turns down her request to stay with her.

As the platform gently turns, robotic arms wash the teats and attach the cups.

He picks it up gently, turns it over, holds it between finger and thumb for close inspection.

Add the fish and while it gently turns opaque, discuss the likes of heel height, shades of brown and whether suede is a good idea after all.

The "girl who'd sleep with anyone" goes further, waking him in the middle of the night to ask, "Have you ever thought of killing me?" Here the narrator's sangfroid serves him well; he politely demurs, "I'm afraid I'm not the killer type," then gently turns it to a joke: "As far as I know".

He is Kurt's secret admirer for Valentine's Day in the episode "Heart", and after Kurt gently turns him down, he is recognized by a classmate, who later spreads the word to others in the school that Karofsky is gay.

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5 Cool slightly before gently turning out.

Rankin nodded, and he gently turned the key.

The windmills gently turning; the sun shining in.

Leave to colour, then gently turn to colour further.

I gently turned my striped bass with a spoon, my heart in my throat.

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