Get to know Gentleness better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like gradient or slope.
Gentleness in a sentence
Gentleness meaning
The state of being gentle.
Synonyms of Gentleness
Using Gentleness
- The main meaning on this page is: The state of being gentle.
- Useful related words include: gradualness, gradient, slope, abruptness.
- In the example corpus, gentleness often appears in combinations such as: gentleness and, and gentleness, the gentleness.
Context around Gentleness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gentleness
- In this selection, "gentleness" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, deep, wisdom, unusual, understanding, rooker and meekness stand out and add context to how "gentleness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an unusual gentleness that emerges and and the gentleness of them. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gentleness" sits close to words such as abduct, acetylcholine and adeosun, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gentleness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He was regarded for his quick wit and gentleness. (9 words)
The current era of parenting seems largely focused on gentleness. (10 words)
Caper had gentleness with children, one that is hard to describe. (11 words)
Finally, the greatest danger in talking with more than one person at a time is that controversy which could have been avoided might be brought in. Gentleness, meekness, and humility are three characteristics that make a person a good listener. (40 words)
He defined ethos as the nine cardinal virtues of justice, courage, temperance, magnificence, magnanimity, liberality, gentleness, prudence and wisdom, and concluded that anyone with good ethos was less likely to be involved in crime and criminalities. (36 words)
In one early scene, after we’ve watched Duvall question Amber with the gentleness and empathy that was so painfully absent from Marie’s experience, the two detectives go talk to Sarah together. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Also, the size of the beads — and the gentleness of them — were qualities I looked for.
I love the furry feeling on your lips when you kiss them, and I also think a beard is a sign of gentleness.
He was regarded for his quick wit and gentleness.
Someone close could be feeling vulnerable, so approach the situation with gentleness and love.
The current era of parenting seems largely focused on gentleness.
His gentleness and willingness to help can also mean that he is prone to being sad at the state of things and the ways people have been hurt.
Luckily for him, someone voluntarily paid for his breakfast, from his deep gentleness and silence, one could tell that this man had no other alternative but to beg.
Randazzo said he suggested the livestream because Bishop Cozzens is gifted at answering questions about faith with gentleness, understanding and precision.
Though there remains a no-nonsense, rough-and-tumble bedrock to Clyde’s character, the gentleness Rooker injects into the character is a departure from past roles.
British High Commissioner to India, Sir Dominic Asquith on : He was a man that many people in Britain treasured, knew well, worked with, valued him for his wisdom, gentleness and humour.
But as the relates the tragedy of what happened to his eight-year old daughter at that seaside, the gentleness is part of the power.
In one early scene, after we’ve watched Duvall question Amber with the gentleness and empathy that was so painfully absent from Marie’s experience, the two detectives go talk to Sarah together.
We would also like to thank Hospice of Bozeman Health for their support and gentleness during our difficult time.
You manifest an unusual gentleness that emerges with certain people who know you well.
Caper had gentleness with children, one that is hard to describe.
Finally, the greatest danger in talking with more than one person at a time is that controversy which could have been avoided might be brought in. Gentleness, meekness, and humility are three characteristics that make a person a good listener.
He defined ethos as the nine cardinal virtues of justice, courage, temperance, magnificence, magnanimity, liberality, gentleness, prudence and wisdom, and concluded that anyone with good ethos was less likely to be involved in crime and criminalities.
Jesus says there is an inheritance for people like this, who choose gentleness over ruthlessness.
My hope for any 15 year old navigating an eating disorder this Christmas is that they’ll find similar moments of gentleness.
The fruit of the Spirit, listed in Galatians chapter five — love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, and temperance — were featured.
Common combinations with gentleness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- gentleness and 15×
- and gentleness 5×
- the gentleness 4×
- gentleness of 4×
- of gentleness 4×
- with gentleness 4×
- on gentleness 2×
- his gentleness 2×
- gentleness is 2×