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very softly

ADVERB
  1. a direction in music; to be played very softly

How To Use very softly In A Sentence

  • It is announced by the horns con sordini, accompanied very softly by held notes in the strings, except viola, pizzicato in the celli, and tympani. Edward MacDowell
  • Balayage recreates a sun-kissed feel to hair colour that grows out very softly and looks very natural.
  • Once more the Dagda touched his harp, but very, very softly. And now a music stole forth as soft as dreams, and as sweet as joy: it was the magic Music of Sleep.
  • Endecott" -- she said very softly, -- "do you know what you have been doing to-day? Say and Seal, Volume II
  • And in a few moments a voice from that quarter, low and breathy, joined very softly in the responses.
  • A severe looking priest up front was speaking very softly, only slightly louder than a confessional whisper.
  • The Tambour also plays ongoing rolls at ranging speeds that provides a bass for the improvisation as a whole, as does the Triangle whose sounds are very softly present behind the entire improvisation, blending with the Cow Bell and Agogo.
  • `Lin Serr owes Gwerbret Cadmar a contingent of axemen ," Garin said and very softly. A TIME OF WAR
  • He was using a _sordino_ and playing it very softly; but I was not mistaken. The Lost Stradivarius
  • Melmoth spoke very slowly and very softly, and the melodious smoothness of his voice made a frightful contrast to the stony rigor of his features, and the fiendlike brilliancy of his eyes. Melmoth the Wanderer
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