Her eyes grew tenderer and her face burned at the thought.
The great heavens Seem to stoop down upon the scene in love,-- A nearer vault, and of a tenderer blue, Than that which bends above the eastern hills.
The love that lived through all the stormy past, And meekly with my harsher nature bore, And deeper grew, and tenderer to the last, Shall it expire with life, and be no more?
Yet he was extremely fond of his adoptive compatriots, and no alien born had a truer or tenderer sense of New England character.
I have it on my heart to name him in the presence of our great literary men not only because I had an affection for him, tenderer than I then knew, but because I believe his book is worthier of more remembrance than it seems to enjoy.
He turned as she approached, held out his hand, and bent a little as if he was moved to add a tenderer greeting.
Yet as her hands moved gently about his face, he shut his eyes, and there was a little quiver of the lips now and then, as if he was remembering a time when he had hoped to have her near him in a tenderer capacity than that of nurse.
Christie admired him for this, but saw in it the beginning of a tenderer feeling than pity, and felt each day that she was one too many now.
Bryant was like many of the late eighteenth-century poets, dramatists, and novelists in his belief that quickness of emotion was admirable in itself and that the tenderer emotions were marks of refinement.
She could see that my love was a tenderer passion than the love of a father, and she told me so, and that she was obliged to me for the respect with which I treated her.
I lived with dear Pauline in perfect harmony, feeling my love for her increase daily, and daily inspiring her with tenderer feelings towards myself.
I confess, however, that the sight might have produced a tenderer sentiment in me; it was exquisitely beautiful, and I am sure that if Raphael had beheld it his Madonna would have been still more lovely.
There was not a kinder or tenderer heart in all the Ontario Highlands than poor Catchach's, but he was always in the throes of a feud with someone, for he loved a fight and might be said never to be at peace except when he was at war.
Typically, they're tenderer and slightly lower in fat than older birds.
However, roasters are juicier and tenderer and more flavorful, so if you've got a choice, go for a roaster.
She is in heaven with the good God, who will be tenderer of her than any human friend.
No mother could have made a tenderer nurse than was Joan throughout this time.
On the other hand, Willette is not tenderer with his bewitching dreamland lovers than he is with the abused and the oppressed.
The clearest light makes the blackest shadow, the tenderer the love, the more criminal the apathy and selfishness which oppose it.
We have a Name to trust to, tenderer and deeper than those which evoked the Psalmist's triumphant confidence.
In the case of this Church, however, the ground of thanksgiving was something that bound them to Paul in a peculiar manner, and touched his heart with a glow of tenderer love and gladness.
So a Christian man is to "love his neighbour as himself"--only with a tenderersense of obligation and a consciousness of more constraining motive than could be attained by the Israelite of old.
Even so I sit and howl in dust, You sit in gold and sing: 30 Now which of us has tenderer heart?
But they can read him, and I beg of them to try and appreciate the tenderer phase of his genius, as well as the sarcastic one.
No man has left behind him a tenderer regard for his genius and foibles among his friends than Thackeray.
The slower it boils, the better it will look, and the tenderer it will be.
The age of poultry makes all the difference: nothing is tenderer than a young chicken; few things are tougher than an old cock or hen, which is only fit to make broth.
If not to be cut till cold, it will cut the shorter and tenderer for being boiled about half an hour longer.
A more generous and a tenderer heart I never knew.
Reverence, even veneration is an empty word to utter the emotion excited in such communion; these certainly, but something tenderer and more human were in head and heart.
She gives the promise softly, shyly, but without the faintest touch of any deeper, tenderer emotion.
Surely never traveller went down the dark valley cheered by warmer love or tenderer care.
All that mental growth no doubt contributed greatly to Mr. Britling's peculiar affection, and with it there interwove still tenderer and subtler elements, for the boy had a score of Mary's traits.
While the elder of the clergy were thus gathering the fruits of their liberal cares and paternal exhortations, some of the younger looked on with a tenderer sentiment, not unmingled with regret.
Princes never pity but when they would make traitors: then their hearts grow tenderer than tripe.
Her mother touched on tenderer memories, till we could feel the quiver of soul, and feared for the little Fawn.
Perhaps if our ears were not so full of the sounds of the world, we should hear a tenderer judgment pronounced than man's is likely to be: "Unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing.
Thus forewarned, as I thought, I was not slow in afterwards detecting fresh manifestations of a tenderer interest for me than I had supposed it possible for him to entertain.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tenderer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
