Sentence examples for had some softening from inspiring English sources

"This may suggest that we have had some softening in consumer spending on services in February relative to the very strong showing in January," said Kenneth J. Matheny, senior economist at Macroeconomic Advisers, a forecasting and data gathering firm in St . Louis

But Jeff Schwartz, head of China operations, said, "We had some softening at the latter part of 2008". He noted that sales rebounded in January, rising higher than a year before, but that also reflected an earlier Chinese New Year holiday.

He even had some success softening Trump's nationalist impulses.

He acknowledged in the interview that he had some image softening to do as he moved into his new job.

A spokesman for Continental said that it, too, had seen some softening, particularly in business travel, but the airline has not issued a formal warning.

Silver said that although there had been no change in the two sides' positions, "there may have been some softening of positions".

The death of the King Abdullah has prompted speculation that Saudi Arabia could shift direction, and there has been some softening in the Saudi public position in recent days.

There clearly has been some softening of approach by the authorities in their attitude to HSBC".

And there has been some softening of the tone on the Republican side.

The Gehry building in particular seems to have seen some softening of prices.

But the region's two big bayfront cities are not experiencing the same sharp pain, though there has been some softening in the market.