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The Type M lamppost, which is constructed of cast iron, resembles an upside-down L, braced by softly curving filigree.
Chief, an earnest young band from Santa Monica, Calif., has constructed its sound out of familiar parts — notably the layered vocal harmonies of Laurel Canyon folk-rock and the softly twinkling electric guitars of Coldplay (or if we're being generous, U2).
The way Safran constructs the scene reflects the beauty of the water, which looks like a softly shimmering blanket, small waves moving with the ebb and flow of the film's editing.
Though hyphens are used to construct many compound words and phrases, you shouldn't use them after adverbs that end with "-ly", like "softly", "strongly", and "deftly", and after the word "very" when it's used as an adverb.
His gallery's Web site reveals softly realist, easel-size paintings by an artist strongly interested in color, paint texture, the constructing of images and the building of surfaces.
But softly!
Quietly, softly.
Crying softly.
"Play softly.
Softly spoken.
Softly, tenderly.
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