Sentence examples for least gently from inspiring English sources

Cruise lines now offer a buffet of shore excursions for their guests at every port of call, including many activities that squeeze (at least gently) at the adrenal gland.

For the last year or two, however, coverage of us disabled types has been increasingly hostile and negative; fuelled, or at least gently encouraged, by a government keen to push its thorny agenda of welfare reform.

Sure, some managed to defeat weak machine candidates, but "the strain leaves most independents so exhausted that most of them eventually embrace the Machine, at least gently, to avoid recurring primary struggles".

Or at least gently-used Serta mattresses.

As veteran visitors to Parisian bakeries know, the superior, all-butter croissants are already commonly articulated as straight pastries or, at least, as gently sloping ones while the inferior oil or margarine ones must, by law, be neatly turned in.

Despite the material (a bank robbery and two murders), it's the least sensational of novels, gently paced and even in tone.

The styles of the two men could not be more different – Ford's emotional careering from sulkiness to rage could not look more different, on TV at least, from Harper's gently superior thin-lipped smile.

"We think he is just playing along, just doing nothing," he said "We were hoping he would use the emergency decree to at least ask the people gently to please leave.

At least, until they're gently nudged not to….

Every two hours (at least): "Stretch and move gently," says Jennifer Solomon, M.D., a physiatrist at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.

"For example?" "We're not here to discuss my situation," Madewela replied gently, "and least of all what I imagine or presume I may or may not have achieved".