Sentence examples for lightly handling from inspiring English sources

Mix thoroughly but lightly, handling mixture as little as possible.

Eastoe is delicate and striking as Cinderella, lightly handling Ratmansky's intricate footwork.

Grilled swordfish with chimichurri sauce, served with fire-roasted Holland peppers, was lightly handled.

The satirical intent is lightly handled; anything more explicit would have been oppressive, and this kind of comment is not the point anyway.

The intimacy between Benjamin and Irene is lightly handled, as are several comic scenes — including a funny exchange during which Benjamin and Salvador's amateur sleuthing comes under mocking attack — which show Mr. Campanella at his most nimble.

The meld of military and paisley patterns, of gilt buttons on an astrakhan suit and of golden touches on chiffon dresses all created a sense of dense luxury, but that was as lightly handled as the lacy sandals and cameo jewelry.

Still, soccer is a beloved game here, and Mr. Hollande will have to tread lightly in handling the current standoff.

In all cases, fish were lightly sedated before handling by a brief immersion in an aerated solution of tricaine mesylate (MS222; Sigma) at a concentration of 7 × 10−4 g/ml.

Elise Bauer at Simply Recipes recommends, if you don't have any plastic wrap or gloves lying around, to coat your hands lightly in oil before handling peppers.

"This is not something that Republicans can afford to handle lightly".

It's the stuff of nightmares, handled lightly and inventively, but altogether less warm and humane than the Toy Story trilogy, Up, WALL-E or other Pixar classics.