"gently" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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verbo + gently
Kolokacji: 278
smile gently • gently push • gently pull • rock gently • gently touch • move gently • ask gently • say gently • speak gently • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 42
(14) slope, curve, lean, arch, tip
Kolokacji: 5
(15) lay, place, put, hold, set, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(17) laugh, weep, sob
Kolokacji: 3
(19) suggest, steer, usher, point
Kolokacji: 4
(20) ease, help
Kolokacji: 2
(23) urge, encourage, coax
Kolokacji: 3
(25) probe, try, explore
Kolokacji: 3
(26) wash, clean, cleanse, rinse
Kolokacji: 4
(27) raise, cradle, rear
Kolokacji: 3
1. gently raise = łagodnie podnieś gently raise
  • Someone close to the family could gently raise the matter, but only after time has passed.
  • She reached out her hands, gently raising the men to their feet.
  • Someone slipped a hand under his head and gently raised it.
  • She took his head between her hands and gently raised it level with hers.
  • She walked to the bed and gently raised the blanket to cover her mother.
  • Sure enough: on Sunday, we gently raised the subject of all his negative tests.
  • He took a handful of toilet paper and gently raised himself.
  • With a gloved finger, he gently raised her face toward his.
  • The square was gently raised away from the face.
  • He gently raised the actor's head with one hand.
2. gently cradle = łagodnie kołyska gently cradle
3. gently reared = łagodnie wychować gently reared
(28) land, trot, alight
Kolokacji: 3
(31) suck, sip
Kolokacji: 2
(32) vibrate, tickle
Kolokacji: 2
(34) swirl, spin, rotate
Kolokacji: 3
(35) cup, insert, tuck
Kolokacji: 3
(36) trace, poach
Kolokacji: 2
(37) heave, billow
Kolokacji: 2
(38) cover, breed
Kolokacji: 2
(39) flare, glow
Kolokacji: 2
(40) fade, melt
Kolokacji: 2
(41) puff, swell
Kolokacji: 2
(42) snort, repeat
Kolokacji: 2
gently + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 11
gently curved • gently rolling • gently humorous • gently undulating • gently ironic • ...

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