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'gentle' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'gentle' with 10 example sentences.


gentle adjective

: soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

: having or showing a kindly or tender nature

: quiet and soothing

: belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

: easily handled or managed

: having little impact

: marked by moderate steepness

gentle verb

: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

: stroke soothingly


  • This horse is very gentle.
  • She gave the door a gentle push.
  • A gentle wind made ripples on the surface of the pond.
  • He was rowing against a gentle current.
  • She is gentle with children.
  • The doctor is gentle with his patients.
  • I am a Scorpio, but gentle.
  • Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.
  • There's no need to be gentle.
  • The moon cast a gentle light.
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