Gentle
Definition
(adj) Mild in temperament or behavior; not rough or violent
Examples
“He offered gentle encouragement to his team, guiding them through difficult decisions.”
“She gave the puppy a gentle pat before bed.”
“His gentle voice calmed everyone in the waiting room.”
“Please be gentle with that old guitar.”
“Maya was gentle with her little brother when he started crying at the park.”
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