Sentence examples for noticeably softened from inspiring English sources

The rhetoric has noticeably softened.

Not even the million-dollar reward the government offered for information leading to Cowan's arrest noticeably softened public sentiment.

This Scrooge is an easy emotional mark as well, noticeably softened during the first spirit's first time-traveling stop in his childhood and deeply remorseful at the end.

With each successive day, the tone of the organizers noticeably softened as legislators -- through a series of private meetings -- said, in essence, "We hear you".

"The central bank noticeably softened the tone of its statement, signaling that it will pay more attention to economic risks going forward," Dmitry Polevoy, chief economist at the ING Group in Moscow, said Friday.

On his personal blog, prominent intelligent design creationism promoter (and CSC Senior Fellow) William Dembski complains of "Darwinian fascists" (later revised, if not noticeably softened, to "Darwinian enforcers") (Dembski 2006).

Our unlikely heroine is Norma Beazley, who is decidedly unromantic and unsentimental about most things but noticeably softens when she talks about her husband, our equally unlikely hero, Herbert.

When the inspectors returned in March, their attitude had softened noticeably.

By the transition period, Boehner had either been staying off the golf courses or applying gobs of sunblock, as his skin tone had softened noticeably to a commonplace Crayola peach.

Then her voice, roughened by a lifetime's smoking, would soften noticeably.

The granite jaw softens noticeably as Hemingway gives way to Raymond Carver, the hairy chest suffers some depilation, but certain things don't change.