Sentence examples for told gently from inspiring English sources

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Other victims weren't her business, she was told gently.

Their players will be told, gently, about their third-round opponents later this week.

She's equally good at sketching out a painful family secret told gently by a brother to his little sister in "Snipe"; and in "Fish" she has the empathy to grant a father a dignified death in the comfort of his loving family.

Marc Lee of The Daily Telegraph scored the film five out of five stars, writing, "Burton's modern fairytale has an almost palpably personal feel: it is told gently, subtly and with infinite sympathy for an outsider who charms the locals but then inadvertently arouses their baser instincts".

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He tells gently amusing anecdotes, has a self-deprecating conversation with someone in the front row and clumps his way through a few second-line dance steps, shaking his backside like an Atlanta stripper.

Now he told me, gently, that no one was willing to speak.

"In real life, a sniper is someone who terrorizes people," I told him gently.

Your political career is dead, Daniel Fischel, then the dean, said he told Mr. Obama, gently.

She could continue to perform, he told her gently, and she did for a time.

"Just stay where you are until things calm down," she told him gently.

First, she would need to wean him from the auto-drip morphine, Dr. Flaherty told her gently.

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