Sentence examples for tentatively as from inspiring English sources

We stepped into it tentatively, as if entering a shrine.

"Damn," he said tentatively, as if unsure of his feelings.

A collective sharing begins, tentatively, as women raise their own experiences of abuse — but it begins.

Mr. Buffett's company recently entered India's insurance market, albeit tentatively, as an insurance agent.

He smiled tentatively as Qadhi began a quick speech about the need to counteract extremism.

The first Japanese pottery belongs to the Jōmon period (dated tentatively as c. 10,500 c. 300 bce).

At the start of their pas de deux, the dancers circle each other tentatively, as tension dissolves into desire.

He spoke tentatively as he pleaded guilty to charges of robbery and drug distribution conspiracy, his words barely audible.

At least one Italian artist identified tentatively as Zebo da Firenze was painting in Paris at this period (c. 1405).

Now the Islanders are playing tentatively, as if they can hear other playoff contenders sneaking up on them.

Several people nod tentatively, as if admitting to such knowledge might be deemed traitorous on these hallowed grounds.