So it was with a certain sense of forewarning that he leaned forward and gingerly lifted the cloth.

She turned back to the table, gingerly lifting the blade by the blunt, squared-off end.

Finally, she gingerly lifted the coat from the back of the chair and felt for an inner pocket.

Phil gingerly lifted the stone she had put on the box.

She was leaning against the bulkhead, her left leg lifted gingerly off the ground.

After a minute, she gingerly lifted Rachel's hand and put it in her lap.

Noticing that the door wasn't locked, she gingerly lifted the bolt and threw it.

Doc gingerly lifted out one of the pads and laid it on the desk.

The farm foreman stepped in and gingerly lifted the head by its hair.