gently ease
Frequency: 6.98.1 per million words
to move carefully
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Examples (10)
- She gently eases the patient into a more comfortable position.
- I gently eased the old book from the dusty shelf.
- He is gently easing the car into the tight parking spot.
- Gently ease the throttle forward to increase speed gradually.
- He gently eased himself out of the room so as not to wake the baby.
- Tomorrow, we will gently ease the boat into the water for the first time.
- You have to gently ease the key into the stiff lock for it to work.
- By the time the sun rose, she had already gently eased the door open and left.
- Gently easing the needle onto the vinyl record requires a steady hand.
- The chef gently eased the delicate cake out of its pan.