There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften. From LearnThat.org. [Cicero (106-43 BC).]
The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This liquid will soften your laundry. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Scully glanced over at Mulder in time to see his expression soften into a tender smile. From Wordnik.com. [An American Tragedy] Reference
They're going to have to, I hate to use the word soften but it can't be a hard, hard news cast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 5, 2006] Reference
He was satisfied to see the security chiefs expression soften a little as her jaw muscles loosened. From Wordnik.com. [Miracle Workers] Reference
BLITZER: But any kind of war would begin with extensive air power to so-call soften up the battlefield. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2002] Reference
He seemed satisfied with this - not entirely, but enough to let his hard-edged expression soften a bit. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Desire]
Across the large room, Michael watched his sister’s face — saw her heart-stopping smile, saw her expression soften, almost glow. From Wordnik.com. [The Ideal Bride]
Politeness and the man’s friendly tone caused her expression to soften. From Wordnik.com. [The Mistaken Wife] Reference
He was disappointed with the South African media who seemed to deliberately "soften" issues. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
MCMAHON: .. you'd want to go out and just put some liquid in there to kind of soften up that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2005] Reference
Do you know much about how she came to 'soften' towards her daughter, did she ever come to love her. From Wordnik.com. [Adriana] Reference
I think she had to kind of soften a little bit of what she's been doing for the past couple of weeks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 21, 2008] Reference
It was probably another attempt to "soften" her strident tone, as consultants are no doubt coaching her to do. From Wordnik.com. [Mimi Kennedy: Judging Hillary's Judgment] Reference
My question, though, is why do they feel compelled to "soften" the rejection and encourage writers to not give up?. From Wordnik.com. [Agents, Doctors, and Three Year Olds] Reference
My wife is gnashing her teeth at the rhetoric of family-first Michelle is having to deploy in order to "soften" her image. From Wordnik.com. [Michelle Obama Roll-Out Continues] Reference
Alek saw the woman’s expression soften, just as Klopp’s and Bauer’s did every time he put the creature in their care. From Wordnik.com. [Behemoth] Reference
After getting hammered for seeming to malign housewives who bake cookies, Clinton embarked upon a campaign to "soften" her image. From Wordnik.com. [Craig Crawford: Let Michelle be Michelle] Reference
I managed to 'soften' up my rough hero, and those who've read the first couple of chapters say I've been successful in 'reigning' him in. From Wordnik.com. [Saturday's Stupid Saying] Reference
The changes made to the movie do not, as he rightly points out, "soften" the anti-Catholicism, but merely make it that much more insidious. From Wordnik.com. [I saw TDVC and I almost lost my faith...] Reference
He let his expression soften into a tight smile. From Wordnik.com. [Angelmass]
So, that does kind of soften the blow of losing that pick. From Wordnik.com. [Comments for FanGraphs Baseball] Reference
He said a cream to "soften" his skin had bleached it, too. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Shorter term, though, competition could "soften" amid the transition. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
But the present lack of buyers meant prices could "soften" during the winter. From Wordnik.com. [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference
She seems to be attempting to try and "soften" up her image lately, and is playing the. From Wordnik.com. [Extra] Reference
I find that dino kale works better for raw salads as it seems to "soften" during the marination process more easily. From Wordnik.com. [Elana's Pantry] Reference
The dampers 'soften' the affects of seismic activity, and therefore reduce the amount of concrete and steel required. From Wordnik.com. [India Press Release] Reference
The only way to "soften" it is to let it begin to rot (which won't help your purpose) or to partially cook it before you proceed. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Activity] Reference
If the HST was such a great idea and is suppose to save consumers money then why do they need to inject money to "soften" the blow. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Or is it really just more a matter of soft industry environment causing your portfolio of royalty-generating products kind of soften?. From Wordnik.com. [SurModics Management Discusses F1Q 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha] Reference
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