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How to use kid gloves in a sentence

But Gabrielle Giffords has never asked to be treated with kid gloves.
Gabby Giffords and the Problem with ‘Inspiration Porn’|Elizabeth Heideman|September 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
With a few exceptions, the Obama administration has tended to the financial industry with kid gloves.
Wall Street Showers Romney Campaign With Donations, Abandons Obama|Luke Kerr-Dineen|October 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST
James Jones, the national security advisor, is treated with kid gloves.
Woodward: The Juicy Bits|Bryan Curtis|September 22, 2010|DAILY BEAST
If strategic thinkers in the GOP have their way, they will treat Snowe with kid gloves.
The Last Sane Republican|Paul Begala|October 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST

White kid gloves may also be washed in this manner, provided they have never been cleaned with India-rubber.
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness|Florence Hartley
They next covered his arms with sleeves made of wadded silk, and then presented him with kid gloves, also greased inside.
Chicot the Jester|Alexandre Dumas, Pere
Why, I've seen them go out in frock-coats and tall hats and kid gloves.
Littlebourne Lock|F. Bayford Harrison
And if they had, a rusty coat and a lack of money to spend on kid gloves would have effectually kept him away.
Duffels|Edward Eggleston
I have no patience with your prefectures and your young men with flowing neck-ties and kid gloves.
The Isle of Unrest|Henry Seton Merriman

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