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How to use tentatively in a sentence

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Cambropodus gracilis is tentatively included between lobopods and higher Uniramia.
Kayama, who has played a crucial role in the events, kneels at his low writing table in his Japanese robes and sings tentatively.
Reaching out tentatively towards me, he fingered the pair of rings I always wore on a chain around my neck.
Even suggesting tentatively that she might like to empty the dishwasher can cause serious eye-rolling.
We lined up along the edge like baby ducks, tentatively dipping our feet over the edge.
Carter approached his gang tentatively, his face sweaty from all the running.
He stared at him tentatively, dazed, then dropped back to the ground cross-legged.
I heard a beautiful yet patternless noise that my mind tentatively identified as laughter.
This analysis indicated that, tentatively, increased stem elongation was accompanied by a promotion of cutin monomer hydroxylation.
As noted above, it closely resembles the syntype pygidium of E. acadicus, and is tentatively assigned to that species.
Hypotheses, suppositions tentatively accepted, help the therapist to focus on what seems most relevant at that moment.
With the weathermen tentatively giving clement weather, it should be an enjoyable day for all.
But now, as Kurt and I moved tentatively toward where Pam had buttonholed him, Murdoch seemed not only unaccompanied but alone.
He tentatively floated the idea with one of the senior fitters a few months ago but met with fierce resistance and parked the idea.
Clemens began the game tentatively thanks to a strained leg muscle suffered in his last start.
As the teenagers tentatively waded into the brown muck, a skinny, worn-out alcoholic teetered over from his broken-down pickup.
The liberals deride him as a turncoat while the right tentatively seeks to claim him.
A pale blue-green mineral tentatively identified as rosasite occurs with the cerussite as botryoidal and stalactitic masses.
The vesiculated nerve profiles were tentatively classified on the basis of the fine structural appearances of their vesicular content.
These crystals have high mosaicity, diffract to low resolution, and were tentatively assigned to the P23 space group.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Awkwardly and with the bearlike roughness of excessive timidity I put my arms about her, drew her to me tentatively.
The scientific mind holds opinions tentatively and is always ready to reexamine, modify or discard as new evidence comes to light.
What did girls expect of boys, sitting on a bench and tentatively striving to find out what love was?
They half circled about each other, tentatively, snarling and bristling.
She threw the package into the stove, but I bit off a corner of one of the chips I held in my hand, and chewed it tentatively.
First she stood tentatively, flexing her knees and testing her weight.
On a night when both sides went into the game tentatively and labouring under the weight of history, Boro finally delivered a Suffolk Punch.
Given the numerous intricacies and variation within Digor, I tentatively assume that POss.
It is as yet only tentatively that they adopt the mode of the Directoire.
He lifted and advanced his left foot, not tentatively and hesitantly, but quickly and firmly, bringing it to rest on the lion's neck.
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