Sentence examples for soft in the face of from inspiring English sources

The Washington Post - scourge of former president Richard Nixon - appears to have gone soft in the face of imagined threats from members of former president George W. Bush's administration.

Obama's decision to adopt a more aggressive approach towards China followed accusations by Mitt Romney, his Republican challenger in the presidential race, that the president has been too soft in the face of repeated violations of global trade rules.

If beauty and bravery are important to you, you'll need to remind yourself that strength doesn't come from a slap, it comes from your capacity to remain soft in the face of heartbreak.

I wonder how someone so strong-minded makes sense of Imogen, who, even after Dunster has overhauled her, is still soft-hearted in the face of betrayal.

So far, the Canadian strategy seems to be modest and soft-spoken in the face of Trump's thunderous bluster.

Deep down, I think I was also motivated by Gene's example, by an internalized picture of the soft manager succeeding in the face of hard challenges.

The episode revealed, once again, fault lines within the Democratic Party over how to tackle national security questions without appearing "soft" on terrorism in the face of Republican criticism.

If intake of calcium is limited, maintenance of normal levels of extracellular and soft tissue calcium in the face of mandatory daily losses from this pool by various excretory routes requires that calcium be mined from its storage depot, bone.

This front cover stinks of rose-breath, vol au vents, quiet despair and the soft, sad resignation in the face of the realization that life didn't go how you wanted it to.

And aside from the fact that I don't understand why visitors are allowed to carry soft drinks in the "Faces of Leonardo" exhibition, it seems that the main reason the accident happened was because accidents happen.

The big man was in the lane, turning this way, feinting that way, before releasing a soft, 8-foot floater in the face of a frontline that never had a chance.