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Gently in sentence

382 examples of Gently in a sentence

We dropped them gently in.
I'm going to trap mockingbirds all across the nation and put them gently into mason jars like mockingbird Molotov cocktails.
You think I've lost my way, and somebody's going to come on the stage in a minute and guide me gently back to my seat.
In silence, in meditation, in my inner space, in the me that remains when I gently put aside my passing emotions and ideas and preoccupations.
So the whole thing can gently move when the wind blows.
But if we collect it very gently, and we bring it up into the lab and just squeeze it at the base of the stock, it produces this light that propagates from stem to the plume, changing color as it goes, from green to blue.
Sophie Andrews: Pam continued to gently ask the girl about herself.
But the idea that we can gently grow there with a few minor hiccups is just wrong, and it's dangerously wrong, because it means we're not getting ready for what's really going to happen.
And we've just recently demonstrated this by putting extract of hydrocarbons on little glass beads, and dropping the beads gently down into the nest entrance at the right rate.
So Back to Back takes site-specific theater and uses it to gently remind us about who and what we choose to edit out of our daily lives.
But we can learn to land on these asteroids that have our name on them and put something like a small ion propulsion motor on it, which would gently, slowly, after a period of time, push it into a different trajectory, which, if we've done our math right, would keep it from hitting Earth.
But these haze particles, it was surmised, before we got there with Cassini, over billions and billions of years, gently drifted down to the surface and coated the surface in a thick organic sludge.
Identity politics always works on two fronts: to give pride to people who have a given condition or characteristic, and to cause the outside world to treat such people more gently and more kindly.
Body was slowly and gently reawakening, limb by limb, muscle by muscle, twitch by twitch.
It was done When the benediction had been sung Firelight gently woke us from our golden night My surprise I can turn to see your open eyes And I know You are alive I know that smile Nothing more In the after There is waking from your sleep And your lover Is the only face you see We are after Ever after There is laughter Afterneath The war Nobody ever even asked what for Up above Nothing matters but the ones you love So get out with me Now you've got enough with me Just the two of us you see And nothing more In the after There is waking from your sleep And your lover Is the only face you see We are after Ever after There is laughter Afterneath Oh, we after Ever after There is laughter Afterneath Oh Oh Oh Oh Thank you.
So, gently touch the tip of a needle.
We collaborated with the local community and built, out of recycled materials of their own, this fantastical floating platform that gently moved in the ocean as we watched films from the British film archive, [1903] "Alice in Wonderland," for example.
In the direct method, the artist paints directly on the fish, and then gently presses the moist fabric or paper into the fish.
By brushing and flossing our teeth, using antibacterial mouthwash at bedtime, gently cleaning the back of the tongue with a plastic scraper and even just eating a healthy breakfast, we can remove many of these bacteria and their food sources.
So, if you know someone struggling with depression, encourage them, gently, to seek out some of these options.
Tom rolled his eyes and he said, "Brian, that's what I said: he's an asshole!" (Laughter) (Applause) Now, as an introvert, I might gently allude to certain "assholic" qualities in this man's behavior, but I'm not going to lunge for the a-word.
My face was stroked gently.
I sit on her bed and gently ask her, "Have I ever done anything but treat you with respect and kindness?
The transition from cure to care remains a challenging one for many hospital physicians whose training has really been about saving lives, not about gently guiding the patient to the end of life.
He would tell a joke or recommend a book or gently excuse himself from the conversation.
One working elephant refused to set a log down into a hole where a dog was sleeping, while elephants encountering injured humans have sometimes stood guard and gently comforted them with their trunk.
Just try to bust yourself gently of the fantasy that publication will heal you, that it will fill the Swiss-cheesy holes inside of you.
During a laying in ceremony, they gently place the body into the core and cover it with wood chips.
Wind, water and fire gently revived; you and I reconciled, rhythms realigned, the blues gone green.
She tried to gently body block him.
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