be gentle

Frequency: 9.085.2 per million words

A common command or description of a state.

gentleVERBS + gentle

Categories:

be

Examples (10)

  • Please be gentle with the kitten; it's very small.
  • He was always gentle with those who were weaker than him.
  • You have to be gentle when handling these old photographs.
  • This new shampoo promises to be gentle on your hair and scalp.
  • Don't worry, the doctor said the procedure will be gentle.
  • His touch was surprisingly gentle for a man with such large hands.
  • It's important to be gentle but firm when setting boundaries for children.
  • Could you please be a bit more gentle? My shoulder is still sore.
  • She is known for being gentle and kind to all her students.
  • The process of removing the artifact needed to be gentle and slow.