In double retting, a gentle process producing excellent fibre, the stalks are removed from the water before retting is completed, dried for several months, then retted again.
The force-feeding, which one of the prisoners recounted, through his lawyer, in an Op-Ed in the Times, is not a gentle process.
Pour-over or filter coffee is a gentle process of hot water being poured over coarsely ground coffee grains that are sitting in filter paper.
And death is rarely a gentle process of simply closing one's eyes.
"Kicking students out of their home school is not a gentle process.
Recent development of water-jet assisted underwater laser cutting has shown some advantages over the gas assisted underwater laser cutting, as it produces much less turbulence, gas bubble and aerosols, resulting in a more gentle process.
Those energy sources are also finite, however, and stars end their lives either as cooling white dwarfs (after ejecting their outer layers in a relatively gentle process; Figure 1), or as neutron stars or black holes, after experiencing massive supernova explosions (Figure 2).
You can wrap your hair in a towel after waving it around, to help in a gentle drying process.
UV-ozone cleaning is a very gentle process which does not bombard the surface with ions.
A return to DJing is a slow and gentle process, however – a set at Bestival last month was his first in well over a year.
But in Fouéré's gentle process of excavation, we understand Joyce's brilliance.
