place gingerly

Examples (10)

• She placed the fragile vase gingerly on the shelf.
• Please place the tray gingerly on the bedside table.
• He is placing the sleeping baby gingerly into the crib.
• The waiter placed the hot dish gingerly before me.
• They will place the microscope slide gingerly under the lens.
• I tried to place the book gingerly so it wouldn’t slip.
• The technician has placed the component gingerly into the socket.
• The box was placed gingerly in the corner to avoid scratching the floor.
• We place the samples gingerly onto the scale to get an accurate reading.
• After the storm, volunteers placed debris gingerly on the tarp to sort it later.