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Example sentences for: gentler

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The cover story presents a kinder, gentler portrait of Bill Gates.
Flagellation and similar rigors introduced into other Italian monasteries by the Irish monk Columbanus were soon modified by the gentler Benedictine rule.
In the 19th-century section, look for the imposing, if rather severe, classical portraits of Antoine-Sébastien Plamondon (1802–1895) and the markedly gentler works of his Québécois student and rival Théophile Hamel (1817–1870).
Bankers and distributors were generally loath to do business with the gentler sex.
The paper says Ballmer might "put a kinder, gentler face on the company" during its antitrust settlement talks with the government, but then quotes his assessment of any government breakup of the company: "absolutely reckless and irresponsible."