4770 examples of softly in sentences

Now repeat softly.

"Keep yore moccasins greased," Old Mizzou advised at parting; by which he meant that the young man was to step softly.

"Tell me," she urged softly.

We broached a cask but lately; our busy little stream Will gurgle softly near you the while you drink and dream.

In a whisper that carried with it the feeling of a caress Marie added softly: "My love?" The young man protested miserably.

Softly, in the felt slippers she always wore, as she explained, in order not to disturb the wounded, she mounted the staircase.

I opened the door softly.

I thank thee, angel of good" He sunk slowly backward, and Harvey Richter eased the head softly down upon the turf.

"And I am not so sure that it is a favour," she said softly enough at last.

He had a trick of laughing softly through his nose, and my two sticks served to excite a sense of humour as odd as its habitual expression.

And she remembered how dear he was afterward in the car when he held her roses and told her softly what a wonderful, wonderful Rosalind she was.

As she spoke she drew a little closer to him and her hand touched his as softly as a drifting feather or a blown cherry blossom might have touched it.

" With which conclusion Ted shot down the bank whistling softly the old Holiday Hill call, the one Dick had used that day on the campus to summon himself to the news that maybe Larry was killed.

There was no moon, but the night was clear, and Mr. Travers, after one or two light-hearted attempts at conversation, abandoned the effort and fell to whistling softly instead.

"I'll think it over when you have gone," she said, softly.

Is anybody trying it softly?

Presently a window was softly closed.

And you must step quietly and approach softly so as not to disturb the tiny creatures, when you wish to see one of their moonlight surprise parties.

She sat quite still, with her hands lying idly, softly in her lap.

She'll lay her hand upon my head, And kiss my forehead too, And whisper softly in my ear, "Did I not tell you true?" For when I said, "Oh dear, I can't!" And breathed a heavy sigh,

As the little man was passing the tall garden-hedge, Tony slipped out at the back-door, and crept softly to the hedge, saying "Wait a minute, and give me your bag.

It was a lovely, starry night, And softly in the silver light, Did flickering shadows fall; And bright the flowers that blossomed there; But the incense of that maiden's prayer, Was purer, far, than all.

And Madelene's softly shining eyes showed that she did, even before her lips had the chance to say, "We certainly have no respectable excuse for waiting.

" Thorndyke laughed softly.

He whistled softly, and shook his head as his mother suggested that he get ready.

4770 examples of  softly  in sentences