Sentences with tender
ten·der
T t - Her voice was tender, full of pity.
- He had become attracted to the game at the tender age of seven.
- Tender1, in this connection, implies a softness or gentleness in one's relations with others that is expressive of warm affection, concern, etc. [a tender caress]; compassionate is applied to one who is easily affected by another's troubles or pains and is quick to show pity or mercy [a compassionate judge]; sympathetic implies the ability or disposition to enter into another's mental state or emotions and thus to share sorrows, joys, desires, etc. [a sympathetic interest in a colleague's career]; warm, warmhearted suggest a sympathetic interest or affection characterized by cordiality, generosity, etc. [warm, or warmhearted, hospitality]
- Cook for a minimum of 2 hours, or until the meat is tender.
- My tummy felt very tender.
- Builders will then be sent the specifications and asked to submit a tender for the work. [+ for]
- The staff are forbidden to tender for private-sector work. [VERB + for]
- She quickly tendered her resignation. [VERB noun]
- A tender steak
- A tender youth
- A tender smile
- A tender heart
- A tender memory
- A tender breeze
- A tender question
- A tender wound
- A tender conscience
- tender of one's emotions
- To tender one's resignation
- Legal tender
- The tender years
- tender colors
- A tender question
- A tender touch
- A tender smile
- tender of another's feelings
- tender of one's praise
- A tender conscience
- A tender heart
- A tender pitching arm
- To tender an invitation, apology, etc.
- To tender a bid
- Contractors should submit tenders in sealed envelopes by 12 noon on Friday.The manufacturers all bid for the contract in an open international tender.A tender is an offer to supply goods or services including the price that will be charged.
- A tender steak.
- Children of tender age.
- tender blue.
- The tender touch of her hand.
- A tender heart.
- A tender glance.
- A tender bruise.
- A tender conscience.
- A tender subject.
- To tender one's resignation.