Example sentences for: tenderness

How can you use “tenderness” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The notorious Chinese binding of female feet emphasized their tenderness by reducing them to living sweetmeats wrapped in silk--the lily foot was meant to slide easily into a lover's mouth.

  • I think there's a lot of tenderness in his work.

  • Now cynicism comes to the fore, now rage, now a brief interlude of tenderness, but their opposites also are always present--for Nichols is embodying the character, not the character's characteristics.

  • Most critics agree with Slate 's David Edelstein that the Farrellys' "tenderness [and] joy in all things scatological, rendered outrage spurious."

  • "Try a Little Tenderness"


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