gently urge

Frequency: 6.57.3 per million words

To encourage someone in a mild and kind way.

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Examples (10)

  • She gently urged him to reconsider his decision.
  • I must gently urge you to be more careful next time.
  • The nurse gently urged the patient to drink some water.
  • He gently urged the frightened cat out from under the bed.
  • We gently urged our colleagues to support the proposal.
  • The mother gently urged her child to apologize.
  • They gently urged the guests to move into the dining room.
  • I gently urged him to tell me what was wrong.
  • The instructor gently urged the beginners to relax their shoulders.
  • She gently urged the old man to sit down and rest.