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Example sentences from the Web for tendernessNevertheless, they love each other with a tenderness that drives them to despair over their 31 years of marriage. Sebastian Barry’s Quarrel With Irish History|J.P. O’Malley|May 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Their interlocked fingers are an expression of fear, not tenderness. Khmer Rouge’s Bloodiest Murderers on Trial|Michael Moynihan|October 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST His music bled menace and lust, but also tenderness and vulnerability and an overpowering romantic lyricism. Why Elvis Presley Never Really Died|Larry Durstin|August 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST Somehow their flaws seem insignificant in the face of their tenderness toward each other. ‘Justified’: Joelle Carter on Last Night’s Explosive Episode|Jace Lacob|March 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Sometimes in the midst of a tragedy like the Newton massacre, we witness incredible acts of valor, tenderness, grace, and decency. Campbell Brown: Keep Newtown Off the Culture War Battlefield|Campbell Brown|December 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST He felt that all tenderness in him toward any of her name was dead. The Duke Of Chimney Butte|G. W. Ogden I may observe in passing that Pope always showed the true poet's tenderness for the lower animals, and disgust at bloodshed. Alexander Pope|Leslie Stephen His eyes rested on the girl with deep gratitude and tenderness. Prescott of Saskatchewan|Harold Bindloss Blent with it was the tenderness of a lover when he knows he is loved, and just a shade of shamefacedness as well. The Quiver, 11/1899|Anonymous But there was this noticeable in Gertrude: whatever took away from her gayety increased her tenderness. The Pilgrims Of The Rhine|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Words related to tendernesssympathy, kindness, gentleness, warmth, compassion, sensitivity, goodness, affection, love, benevolence, courtesy, fondness, friendship, softheartedness, lovingness, weakness SEE SYNONYMS FOR tenderness ON THESAURUS.COM
n.The condition of being tender or sore to the touch. Words nearby tendernesstenderloin, tender loving care, tenderman, tender mercies, tender-minded, tenderness, tender offer, tendinitis, tendinoplasty, tendinosuture, tendinous The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |