Sentence examples for a soft word from inspiring English sources
Empathy is a soft word [for hard-hitting journalists].
" 'Stickler' is a soft word for my father's attachment to the absolute necessity of expressing yourself correctly," Lynn Mamet says.
(Or a "kerfuffle", if you prefer a softer word).
Every so often, with a shy smile, a few soft words, a direction to the musicians, a thank-you, Mr. Jackson offers you such a glimmer.
But I should be equally prepared to offer a kind and soft word, to quell the kid's anger.
A few soft words from such a Charming mouth would make me lay the Conqueror at your feet as a Sacrifice for all the ills he has done you.
With a few soft words, some gentle squeezes to shoulders, that man, a colleague, helped save Ms. Foodim and others on the 90th floor of the south tower of the World Trade Center in 2001.
Maybe everybody would calm down if the Fed ladled on a few soft words about future rate rises being gradual.
Ahmed utters a few soft words in Kiswahili, Gakii's native language — something about her child at home, along with an earnest promise never to come back.
And maybe these tokens of alternative thought are enough to bill him as someone capable of snatching votes from across the aisle: a few soft words about some legal marijuana, some criminal justice reform and some chaff about drones and the CIA might really win over millennials happy to hear that much and hope for the best.
