Sentence examples for gently working from inspiring English sources

A few feet away, John Harrigan, a conservator for Central Park who is also a figurative sculptor in his own right, was painstakingly welding and gently working the palm frond carried in Victory's left hand, to strengthen the deteriorated junctures between leaves and stalk and then return the metal to its smooth, slender profile.

Slowly he extends the noose toward the lizard's head, gently working the thin loop around its neck.

Her little fingers are all gnarled up and bent back on themselves because of the motor impairment cerebral palsy can cause, so I spend a little time rubbing her arms and gently working her fingers straight and then moving her hands in circles to stretch her wrists.

The eye may be rounded up by using a 30-mm drift or gently working the piece around the beak.

Scrub your Chihuahua's fur gently, working the shampoo into a thick lather.

Continue to push the horse on gently, working in circles around you.

The teacher gently worked up to the question of the smoke.

Using your fingers, gently work the couscous to break up any lumps.

Use your fingertips to quickly and gently work in the cubes of butter so they form flakes throughout the flour.

Wearing gloves, put weights down, then use a micro-spatula or Teflon dental floss and gently work it under the photo without lifting it.

They gently worked their way down the social scale until Charles's grandparents were a timber sawyer and a waitress in the East End of London.