"gentle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The sun crept over the edge of the earth into a cloudless sky as a warm, gentle zephyr from the west stirred the new foliage.
- And so it moved through these corridors like the gentlest zephyr, so as not to rouse its residents.
- Who else says things like, "A gentle zephyr at his back," or, "He will leave nothing behind in his shoes.
- And although it appeared that there was a gale-force wind blowing, the gentle zephyr stirring her hair was not enough to disarrange a single strand.
- Its force was much weaker now, as the pressure inside the cruiser rose back to normal; in a few more minutes it would be only a gentle zephyr.
- There was a burst of bird-song, the sweet fragrance of flowers, the sigh of a gentle zephyr.
- Dr Tariq, frail and looking as though the gentle zephyr that came in off the Tigris might flatten him, could muster a savage temper when attacked.
- The opening theme, which seems to rise on a gentle zephyr, puts one instantly in mind of Vaughan Williams's "Lark Ascending."
- Cruising at minimal speed, it was also nearly silent, the whis-per of its passage easy to miss, or to pass off as nothing more than a gentle zephyr.
- This morning the wind had dropped to a gentle zephyr.
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