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Example sentences for "said softly"

  • I met a girt this summer, Carl," he said softly.

  • You goddamn hypocrite," he said softly; "you goddamn hypocrite.

  • Sit there," he said softly, viciously; "sit there.

  • I can go Alpha Sig if I want," he said softly.

  • I doan' lak lose dis fine new gun," he said softly, and began to fondle the stock.

  • Beautiful one," he said softly, "you're weeping because something has happened to you.

  • On the boat I made love to you," he said softly, "and I am not unhappy.

  • It's necessary to have something besides self," he said softly.

  • Petrie," he said softly, "I shall always listen to you with respect.

  • Not a sign, Petrie," he said softly; "yet.

  • I am happy to find you in such good humour," he said softly.

  • That," I said softly, "is a little question which George and I have got to discuss together some day.

  • There are many women," I said softly, "but there is only one Joyce.

  • I am glad you are mastering your work so well, Tom," he said softly.

  • And I thought of running away," he said softly, as he looked down now at the dimly-seen shrubs about the lawn.

  • Usually we do things because we must," he said softly.

  • Mrs. Milbanke," he said softly, "would you think me very presumptuous if I were to make a little proposal?

  • But you must not say that," he said softly.

  • Zara," he said softly, "I want you to tell me, why did you come into my room?

  • Then he smiled and gazed into the fire, and no one would have recognized his hard, blue eyes, as he said softly: "Ethelrida!

  • I would love to know what you were thinking of," he said softly; and then with great care he pulled a bramble aside so that it should not touch her.

  • Then he said softly, with the touch of reverent awe in his voice, "Play on!

  • And he said softly, "How did you know I wasn't sleeping?

  • Come in," he said softly, brutally, loathingly.

  • She's going fairly quickly," he said softly, speculatively.

  • Me of all men," he said softly, "who had such a mother.

  • For his mother," he said softly, not attempting to hide the tears that gathered in his eyes.

  • When he caught sight of me he said softly,-- "Hurt, George?

  • Hungary owes that, as she owes almost everything else in modern years, to as true a patriot as ever lived," he said softly.

  • Thinking this, his accents were touched with a certain compassion when after a pause he said softly: "Poor boy!

  • Might have expected it," he said softly; and he went on writing as some one entered the bank.

  • Every symptom of having passed through a state of fever," he said softly.

  • You who have been so brave to-night, would not have me show cowardice," he said softly.

  • The Bank wants to make what amends it can," he said softly.

  • You must go away to-morrow," he said softly.

  • I am lying," he said softly; "why should I?

  • I think," he said softly to himself, "that after all I'm safe.

  • I'm curious to know," he said softly, "at what price you value yourself.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "said softly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    mighty well; said again; said before; said bitterly; said coldly; said excitedly; said finally; said grandma; said half; said huskily; said line; said once; said our; said rather; said resolution; said simply; said some; said the first speaker; said the little woman; said the old gentleman; said the second mate; said the young lady; said the young officer; said thoughtfully; several distinct; universally true