Sentence examples for it has softened from inspiring English sources

Nintendo long resisted the use of Game Boys for anything unrelated to games, but in recent years it has softened its position.

In recent years, as the museum has grown in stature and professionalism since the fall of Communism, it has softened its responses to Ms. Babbitt's pleas.

Now it has softened its stance.A summit last November to discuss the Kyoto treaty ended in failure, but many energy firms now accept that national restraints on carbon emissions are likely to be introduced in the medium term.

Of late, it has softened its image in hopes of reducing the price tag: firms have taken measures to cut some emissions, and now insist they are "part of the solution".

Since Le Pen, a mother of three, assumed control of the French National Front it has softened its traditional revisionist line on the Holocaust and antisemitism and appears to be targeting France's large Muslim community.

As the party draws closer to real power, it has softened many of its sharp edges and tried to build bridges, even with City hedge funds.

The Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, also gave ground by saying his country would accept tighter international monitoring of greenhouse gases, following China's indication yesterday that it had softened its opposition to an inspection regime.

He had converted to Catholicism in 1995 at the urging of his wife, Columba, and said it had softened his approach to politics in general and the death penalty in particular.

Though it has has softened its rhetoric opposing same-sex marriage since its support a decade ago for California's Proposition 8 banning same-sex marriage, a majority of its followers still oppose same-sex marriage.

Meanwhile, heat a dry skillet over medium heat, and toast the garlic, turning often, until it smells toasty, has softened and is colored in spots.

It is true that he has a new (Italian) wife and a new daughter which, cliché though it may be, has softened him.