caress softly
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to touch or stroke gently in a loving or kind way
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Examples (10)
- She would often caress his hair softly while he slept.
- The mother began to caress her baby's cheek softly, a loving gesture.
- He reached out to caress the cat's fur softly, making it purr contentedly.
- The gentle breeze seemed to caress her face softly, bringing a sense of calm.
- With trembling fingers, she tried to caress the fragile petals softly.
- The artist would caress the canvas softly with his brush, adding delicate strokes.
- He wished he could caress her hand softly and tell her everything would be alright.
- As the sun set, its last rays seemed to caress the mountain peaks softly.
- She learned to caress the instrument's strings softly to produce a melodious sound.
- The nurse would caress the patient's forehead softly to soothe their pain.