Question

Which sentence uses the word gingerly correctly?

a) He shouted gingerly to the players to get moving.

b) She was laughing so gingerly that she could barely breathe.

c) The boxer gingerly used an upper-cut to distract her opponent.

d) Dustin gingerly felt the bump on his head to see if it was still sore.

Answer 1

D) Dustin gingerly felt the bump on his head to see if it was still sore.

Gingerly means carefully or cautionally.

Answer 2

The answer is D

This is because gingerly means gentally