Sentence examples for rather kindly from inspiring English sources

A rather kindly looking octopus is doing the washing up.

From my personal experience, she was a straightforward and rather kindly person.

A Riverside Drive lady was feeling rather kindly toward her milkman because she'd found that he had called with his bill during the afternoon when nobody was home.

The New Yorker, February 16 , 1935P. 15 A Riverside Drive lady was feeling rather kindly toward her milkman because she'd found that he had called with his bill during the afternoon when nobody was home.

By Ruth A. Beck and Francis Steegmuller The New Yorker, February 16 , 1935P. 15 A Riverside Drive lady was feeling rather kindly toward her milkman because she'd found that he had called with his bill during the afternoon when nobody was home.

Mr. Guerard went on to say, rather kindly and apologetic, 'You may be a fine writer, Updike, but at present I do not think it would be a good idea to have two people with such different notions of prose as you and I in the same course.' In short, I was firmly booted out".

They are instructions for servants rather than kindly advice whispered from one cook to another.

He is, rather, a kindly steel magnate, and a "very rich man".

Those driven by justice tend to be persistent – and history judges them rather more kindly than those who obstruct them.

But Voichita has found God in the monastery under the aegis of the stern, demanding Father and the rather more kindly Mother Superior.

All twinkling eyes and gentleness, Bruna is rather like the kindly old puppet-maker Gepetto in Pinocchio; to him, Miffy has become like a little granddaughter.