tenderness
- a word derived from tender.
Example Sentences
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Tenderness may not be the first thing you see in a Campion film, but it is fundamentally what she’s painting with.
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2021
Tenderness like his grandmother’s is hard to find.
From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2021
Featuring covers of soul classics like Mustang Sally, Try A Little Tenderness and In The Midnight Hour, the soundtrack spent 173 weeks in the UK charts.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2020
Hung Liu: Unthinkable Tenderness Liu’s gratifying but also problematic show features her earliest series of work and her most recent.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2018
Tenderness of the periosteum of the long bones and a peculiar roughness of their surfaces often exist also.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various