embrace gently
Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words
To hug someone softly.
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- Seeing her tears, he knelt down to embrace her gently.
- The mother embraced her sleeping child gently, careful not to wake him.
- Before she left, they embraced gently, a silent promise to meet again.
- He drew her close and embraced her gently under the moonlight.
- Mindful of her grandmother's frailty, she embraced her gently.
- "When you hold the newborn, remember to embrace him gently," the nurse advised.
- She still remembered how he had embraced her so gently on their first date.
- Embracing someone gently can convey more comfort than words ever could.
- When I see you again, I will embrace you gently and tell you everything is alright.
- He found the frightened puppy and embraced it gently in a warm blanket.