Sentence examples for moving softly from inspiring English sources

I was vigilant, moving softly in the underbrush, and the palmettos' nails scraped down my body.

The wholesale produce men, she reported, "are polite, quiet and unhurried, moving softly in the sleeping city".

Frederick recalled that "the gas-lights were turned down low, and the house was still, every one moving softly, and speaking in whispers".

And the final "Spectre," with a row of intervals moving softly and slowly for eight minutes under Mr. Bleckmann's long tones, gets into Morton Feldman's territory; it's like walking slowly through a series of clouds.

Start moving softly.

The gifts that come, when you move softly within a landscape!

He towered, moved softly and suddenly, usually vanished at any risk of being introduced.

Her voice moves softly through the dark, closing in on the swinging bodies like a camera lens coming into focus.

It is comforting now and then to stop in at one of those old hotels around town where time rests as quietly as a country snowfall, and ancient widows, whose husbands knew Grover Cleveland, move softly about.

Yesterday, as the ceremony went on inside the cathedral, outside along Fifth Avenue thousands of firefighters stood in formation, their rows of white and black caps visible for blocks as American flags moved softly in a slight breeze.

Two Abrams tanks lumbered past us -- vehicles that weigh 67 tons apiece do not move softly -- and the earth shook, though not as much as it was shaking on the other side of the river, where American mortars were exploding, 150 yards away.