Adjective : a soft-hearted judge. From Dictionary.com.
The soft-hearted and enormously fat clerk relented. From Wordnik.com. [THE TALE OF THE TURKMENI STALLION] Reference
"Don't pretend you're soft-hearted, for you're not.". From Wordnik.com. [The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure] Reference
"He's too soft-hearted," commented Jamieson, angrily. From Wordnik.com. [The Camp Fire Girls on the Farm Or, Bessie King's New Chum] Reference
He was soft-hearted, and weaker of spirit than he knew. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Feather] Reference
They were quiet and soft-hearted during the evening meeting. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
"Tom always was soft-hearted," and her big son became silent. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
Never was there a more generous, soft-hearted, kindly people. From Wordnik.com. [The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship] Reference
Why has my brother grown soft-hearted to his enemies and mine?. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference
Come all soft-hearted tenderfeet, if you want to have some fun. From Wordnik.com. [Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads] Reference
Marion Daintree was a soft-hearted, gentle-mannered little woman. From Wordnik.com. [Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance] Reference
"You are soft-hearted and sweet-natured, Priss," her husband said. From Wordnik.com. [A Christmas Bride]
"I believe you are too soft-hearted, Ruth Fielding," declared Belle. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods] Reference
If that soft-hearted, simple little husband of hers knew all I know!. From Wordnik.com. [Adrien Leroy] Reference
When the alien got milked, poor soft-hearted Eddie got his rocks off. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
You will find Drentell a different man from your soft-hearted Pomeroff. From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi and Priest A Story] Reference
All sorts of soft-hearted proposals for helping the masses are proposed. From Wordnik.com. [Humanly Speaking] Reference
But the chamber-maid was always, as Boots informs me, a soft-hearted one. From Wordnik.com. [Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers] Reference
And the other guys, they just want to let them out because they're soft-hearted. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks At Democratic Congressional Campaign Dinner] Reference
He wanted to have her out of the way, for he knew how soft-hearted his wife was. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
His only weakness was that he was soft-hearted toward any person in apparent need. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Modjeska Simkins, July 28, 1976. Interview G-0056-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
I mean, I am -- I am a soft-hearted person when it comes to suffering, innocent people. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 27, 2003] Reference
And only amateurs or the counterproductively soft-hearted think it should be otherwise. From Wordnik.com. [Prayers To Broken Stones]
Molly (they were soft-hearted baggages) felt for their master -- pitied their poor master!. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 288, Supplementary Number] Reference
Each of these soft-hearted troopers was gradually acquiring and nursing a personal grudge. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference
A fool can do harm enough, but a cowardly, soft-hearted man is the most dangerous of knaves. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
Several soft-hearted boys have already indicated that it will hurt them more than their parents. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 1917] Reference
It was well, for the next moment we were summoned to the presence of that soft-hearted autocrat. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
It's the kind of soft-hearted nice-guy part he does in his sleep, and continues to do charmingly. From Wordnik.com. [Musical Cocktails Laced With Humor] Reference
It's not that I am soft-hearted (nor soft-headed as many think) but because I do hear them scream. From Wordnik.com. [Empathy] Reference
The terms of peace will be written by soft-hearted statesmen; we who have suffered must be on hand. From Wordnik.com. [Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy] Reference
Soon I would climb in of my own accord, and like a soft-hearted child with a growing pup, he let me be. From Wordnik.com. [The Praise Singer]
You stand there, trading on the fact that Ian was too soft-hearted to treat you with the contempt you deserved. From Wordnik.com. [Conferences are Murder]
But they're hoping we don't know that — and that being soft-hearted foreign devils we'll spill our wind and come to. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the Dragon]
Sophie did not add that 'soft-hearted' was a singularly inappropriate adjective when used in conjunction with her aunt. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of Expectations]
(Mabel) I knew my roommates would be pissy about it, but I also knew they're just as soft-hearted as I am when it comes to kitties. From Wordnik.com. [idiot-milk Diary Entry] Reference
Later on we got wise to the kids, and we found that if we were soft-hearted or soft-headed, they would say the whole family were prisoners. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Jaws of Death] Reference
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