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Sentence example with the word 'gingerly'
gingerly
calculating, cautious, circumspectly, delicate, guardedly, mindful, pawky, shy, tentatively, timorously, unprecipitate
Definition
adv.
in a gingerly manner
Last update: October 31, 2015
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He walked back to his seat
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After falling from the horse, he
gingerly
tried to stand on his throbbing foot, and found that he couldn’t.
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After the dentist had done his work, she had to chew
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on that side of her mouth for a while.
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She
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untangled herself from some thorny vines and tried to stand.
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He raised his hand to his swollen throat, touching it
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"The wing of a bat," he murmured, then touched it
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.
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We did not dare refuse but we each held our lozenge very
gingerly
in our hands.
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So they lifted the latch of the gate and shut it behind them very
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He stepped
gingerly
down into the dust and climbed up on the tool box.
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