Sentence examples for softly over from inspiring English sources

Songbirds chirped softly over a sound system.

They typically tread softly over corporate financial disputes and settlements for fear of ruffling markets.

MILAN — The snow falls softly over ancient Roman ruins and Renaissance palaces.

"I got 38 years in," Mr. Connery said softly over his drink.

A car rolls softly over a manhole cover a small clank.

Also strong was a spare little jacket in nubby mustard tweed that closed softly over a side-draped black skirt.

So sure enough, on the night before the test, I woke up a little bit to see my mother sitting by my bed with a flashlight, softly going over and over the material.

"We did not know what was happening," said Shakila, now about 10, who spoke softly as she repeated over and over her memory of being dragged from her family home.

His new songs were different: gentle plaints and confessions, delivered over softly brushed acoustic guitar.

Stocky, with a big, messy beard, Fadi speaks softly, hunched over, looking at the ground.

'Bloody hell... God... wow,' she says softly, poring over my crumpled bit of Guardian.