answer softly

Examples (10)

• She answered softly, not wanting to wake the sleeping child.
• "I don't know," he answered softly, avoiding her gaze.
• He usually answers softly when he's feeling nervous.
• Please answer softly during the quiet hours in the library.
• I will answer softly so as not to disturb the baby.
• She has always answered softly in sensitive situations.
• He was answering softly when the phone suddenly rang.
• If you answer softly, they might not hear your confession.
• He learned to answer softly after many scoldings for being too loud.
• "It's okay," she answered softly, stroking his hair gently.