seem gentle
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To appear to be gentle based on observation.
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- The big dog may look intimidating, but he seems quite gentle.
- At first, the new manager seemed gentle, but he turned out to be very demanding.
- Despite his rough hands, his touch seemed surprisingly gentle.
- The ocean waves seem gentle today, perfect for a swim.
- Her voice might seem gentle, but her arguments are incredibly powerful.
- Even the most ferocious animals can seem gentle when caring for their young.
- The new therapy seemed much more gentle than the previous treatments.
- Why does he always seem so gentle with her and not with others?
- His approach to criticism has seemed far more gentle recently.
- The robot was designed to seem gentle and approachable to children.