gingerly open

Examples (10)

• Fred gingerly opened the box and peered inside.
• She gingerly opened the fragile antique book.
• He had to gingerly open the jammed door to avoid making noise.
• They watched as the surgeon gingerly opened the delicate package.
• With trembling hands, she gingerly opened the old letter.
• The child gingerly opened his birthday present, fearing to tear the wrapping.
• Please gingerly open the window; it's stuck.
• The detective gingerly opened the evidence bag, careful not to disturb the contents.
• He will gingerly open the wound to clean it thoroughly.
• The archaeologist gingerly opened the tomb, unsure of what lay within.