Calendula carefully patted her lips before replying, "The same as last night.

He took off his glasses and produced a crisp handkerchief which he carefully patted over his face.

He sighed again, and carefully patted his perspiration-streaked bald head with a handkerchief.

She quickly and carefully patted down both Cunningham and Sonya, looking for the third stone.

He tucked the rosary into his shirt, patting carefully to be sure that it was hidden.

She inched away, carefully patting soil over seeds.

Then he plants the oak seedling in the center, carefully patting the soil in place.

He carefully patted eight orange slices onto the duck, layering them in two neat rows along the breast.

"No." She carefully patted her face dry and belatedly added, "Thank you."