Sentences with tenderness. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use tenderness in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for tenderness.
- She was owing to his tenderness. (10)
- His eyes brimmed with tenderness. (10)
- Her heart was overflowing with tenderness. (4)
- The tenderness of his love then mastered him. (10)
- Yes, some share of the tenderness of the past. (4)
- He gazed down on her with a fondling tenderness. (10)
- His deep concern and tenderness brought him close. (10)
- There was no longer anything of tenderness due to him. (4)
- He would have drawn her to his heart at one sign of tenderness. (10)
- She did not mistake it for tenderness, as another would have done. (10)
- The protecting tenderness of yesterday was all lost in this medley. (8)
- Great wonder, and the stir of a grasping tenderness was in Richard. (10)
- Diana struggled to keep her resolution from being broken by tenderness. (10)
- He lay down at night thinking of Clotilde in an abandonment of tenderness. (10)
- I watched in vain for signs of uncommon tenderness in the two young people. (9)
- It is worse to see a pale sad face with a smile of unalterable tenderness. (10)
- You will suffer too, in your tenderness for her; but you must do your duty. (9)
- The golden serenity, and tenderness, of which she had spoken, left him cold. (8)
- Yet how could he begin to woo her if he saw no spark of womanly tenderness? (10)
- He welcomed Austin with every show of manly tenderness, and sadness at heart. (10)
- At that touch of tenderness she goes up to his chair and kneels down beside it. (8)
- The season, the scene, the air, were all favourable to tenderness and sentiment. (4)
- Corey said he was sure of that, and looked at her with eyes of patient tenderness. (9)
- Stoller glanced at them with a sort of troubled tenderness in his strong dull face. (9)
- Yes: but love is not always to be touched to tenderness even at the sight of love. (10)
- The old man has a fierce tenderness for her that strikes into the very roots of him. (8)
- One cannot help feeling a certain tenderness for men who know and value a good dinner. (7)
- She is wretched enough now, though her tenderness for us conceals it as far as possible. (10)
- Dahlia smiled a glittering tenderness too evidently deceitful in part, but quite subduing. (10)
- Dahlia smiled a glittering tenderness too evidently deceitful in part, but quite subduing. (22)
- He took it for shyness, and encouraged her with soft exclamations and expansive tenderness. (10)
- He spoke aloud a little sentence now and then, that had the ring of a despairing tenderness. (10)
- Mr. Fenellan nodded; he had a tenderness for the garrulity of Old Veuve, and for the damsel. (10)
- An unaccountable movement of tenderness to Emilia made her drop a few kisses on her forehead. (10)
- A look of tenderness accompanied the words, and grew into a dusky crimson rose under his eyes. (10)
- But the daughter of the Old Buccaneer would have inherited a tenderness for the sight of blood. (10)
- Her unresponsive manner with him was not due to lack of fire in the blood or a loss of tenderness. (10)
- Mrs. Kenton entreated, with a sudden tenderness for her younger daughter such as she did not always feel. (9)
- He knew this well enough, but he believed that there were depths of unprofessional tenderness in his nature. (9)
- The changing emotions chased one another through her heart and over her face: dismay, shame, pride, tenderness. (9)
- He felt strangely at one with him, and he experienced a tenderness for his memory which he had not known before. (9)
- His glances searched and his words probed her; behind every tenderness and every touch there lurked a question. (12)
- Owing to him, I have a tenderness for mercenaries; having been one of them and knowing how little we can help it. (10)
- The beloved name was half-blotted by the dull-red mark, and at that sight a strange tenderness took hold of Evan. (10)
- But kindlier thoughts came to him before he slept, and he fell asleep with a smile of tenderness for her on his lips. (9)
- Rhoda half lifted her head; the slight tone of a change to tenderness swelled the gulfs of pity, and she wept aloud. (22)
- That disembodied tenderness was the symbol of the ultimate paralysis of his energy before her and men and the world. (12)
- The recent series of feverishly sleepless nights disposed him to snappish irritability or the thirst for tenderness. (10)
- And to Laurence, who had so little sense of property, this only served to deepen tenderness, and the hold she had on him. (8)
- Edward coughed in a vexed attempt at tenderness, using all his force to be gentle with her as he brought her to her feet. (10)
- She saw all his pride, courage, and impatience, his reserve, and strange unwilling tenderness, as she had never seen them. (8)
- They liked to talk to each other in that blunt way; it is the New England way of expressing perfect confidence and tenderness. (9)
- With a tenderness which Mrs. Mel permitted rather than encouraged, Evan put his arm round her neck, and kissed her many times. (10)
- X. I go back to that house in Hartford, where I was so often a happy guest, with tenderness for each of its endearing aspects. (9)
- The tenderness I still feel for him is not a reasoned love, I must own; but, as I am always asking, when was love ever reasoned? (9)
- Doubtless they were silent from consideration for one another: but I must add, out of extreme tenderness for themselves likewise. (10)
- The condition, if they are much beaten about, prepares true lovers, through their mutual tenderness, to be bitterly misanthropical. (10)
- With a renewal of tenderness, however, they returned to her room on leaving the dining-parlour, and sat with her till summoned to coffee. (4)
- What are we to think of the contrarious young woman who, when he lay beaten, drove him off the field and was all tenderness and devotion? (10)
- She had known that he was miserably yoked, and had respected him when he seemed inclined for compassion without wooing her for tenderness. (10)
- His profession was all that could ever make her friends wish that tenderness less, the dread of a future war all that could dim her sunshine. (4)
- His manner seemed changed, his voice was quick from the agitation of joy; and all that had been awful in his dignity seemed lost in tenderness. (4)
- Strength and tenderness and generosity she saw in him and nothing else, and she loved him as she might have loved her father, unquestioningly. (13)
- Her bashful joys like serpents sting her tenderness to tears: Her hopes are sleeping eagles in the shining of the spheres; O beauty of the bride! (10)
- She had expected teasing, ridicule, sarcasm, anything but the psychological interest mixed with a sort of retrospective tenderness which he showed. (9)
- The domestic, unpretending merits of a person never known do not often create that kind of fervent, venerating tenderness which would prompt a visit like yours. (4)
- But the expression, of which they could not be certain, was of the vaguest, and it was perhaps addressed to their tenderness out of his tenderness. (9)
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