Sentence examples for tender pat from inspiring English sources
A beaming Ms. White gave the director a tender pat on the arm.
"I'm going to Houston in the morning," he sang, quoting "My Fair Lady," while offering the Space Arrow a tender pat on the steering wheel.
"Doubtless, the blind mothers use touch, sounds, tugs on the arm, and tender pats on the back.
Pat pat pat with the dishcloth.
Crowning the tender meat were a generous pat of butter and minced black truffles.
Gently pat any area that is raw, red, or tender.
PAT and JMcl have received funding (following a competitive tendering process) from the UKCAT for conducting research on behalf of the UKCAT Board.
James Ponsoldt's film is surely among the most tender, true teenage love stories of its generation, toughly defying everything that seems pat or Hollywood sculpted about its opposites-attract premise.
If the area is tender scratching or rubbing will only agitate it further, if you simply must acknowledge your itch a few pats will suffice and minimise further damage.
