Tenderest
[tendə]
Examples
- The good was all to myself, by making you an object of the tenderest affection to me. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Great Range of Mechanisms to Treat the Tenderest Pods and Smallest Seeds. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Didst not note how carefully he selected the plumpest and tenderest of the lot? Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- I will bring you the best of fruits, the tenderest deer, the finest meats that roam the jungle. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- It did not seem at all comical to Meg, who kissed and caressed the afflicted heroine in the tenderest manner. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Dare any soul on earth breathe a word against the sweetest, the purest, the tenderest, the most angelical of young women? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Mrs. March did not say much but looked disturbed, and comforted her afflicted little daughter in her tenderest manner. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- That very evening Amelia wrote him the tenderest of long letters. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- A taste for sweets, he said in his softest tones and his tenderest manner, is the innocent taste of women and children. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- They had been lectured at, from their tenderest years; coursed, like little hares. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Children I say, for the tenderest emotions of paternity bound me to Clara. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- However, my tenderest feelings are about to receive a shock: such is my presentiment; stay now, to see whether it will be realised. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- She showered upon him the tenderest epithets that love could devise, he addressed her from the North Pole of his frozen heart as the Spouse of Christ! Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- He has the tenderest spirit of gallantry towards us all! Jane Austen. Emma.
- His voice sank into the tenderest inflections, his smile expressed a thoughtful, fatherly admiration, whenever he spoke to Laura or to me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- It is an art intimately associated with the tenderest affections of the human heart in keeping alive its precious memories. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- My unfortunate guest regards me with the tenderest compassion. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- So the year rolled round, and at midsummer there came to Meg a new experience, the deepest and tenderest of a woman's life. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- The tenderest caresses followed this confession. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- There were crackers in it with the tenderest mottoes that could be got for money. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I can sigh over my mournful confession with the tenderest woman who reads it and pities me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
Typist: Willard