Sentence examples similar to softly reject from inspiring English sources

The political tradition he comes from could broadly be described as communist, albeit in the softly-softly Cuban or Italian sense – and he evidently sees no reason to reject entirely everything about that heritage.

Reject, reject, reject.

Under questioning from the Leveson inquiry's softly spoken interrogator, Robert Jay QC, he rejected the idea that power lay with the media during an election campaign.

Playing more softly or wearing noise-muffling headphones were rejected as unworkable.

Perhaps the solution begins from softly accepting chaos not as something that "should not be there," to be rejected fundamentally in principle, but as something that "is there in actual fact".

But softly!

Quietly, softly.

Crying softly.

"Play softly.

Softly spoken.

Softly, tenderly.