"gentle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We do not have a gentle prod to the conscience here, but a burning probe, which apparently felt like a "blunt instrument" to Mr. Logan.
- But the jazz festival may not need such a total shakeup - just a gentle prod here and there.
- When Kin stopped there was a gentle prod of a sword in her back.
- He spoke to the elderly man then and gave Hannah a gentle prod.
- She gave Ginger a gentle prod.
- He offered a gentle prod to the president, whose ruling party has smothered opposition parties and who won 99.4 percent of the vote that re-elected him in 1999.
- Almost before he could think, he felt the gentle prod of the rider, heard the call "Hie!"
- She gave him a gentle prod with her toe.
- Just kinda give him a gentle prod, y'see.
- A gentle prod to consider a career switch if you find yourself breaking the law - and getting caught - often.
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