Sentence examples for softened approach from inspiring English sources

That day, Mr. Boehner called Mr. Ryan to go over the statement the speaker would make later that day on Capitol Hill, signaling a softened approach to a budget deal.

His family tragedy seems to have softened his approach.

But as soon as they become acquainted, we softened our approach and used handheld to help the tone become warmer and friendlier.

However, some lenders have now softened their approach and recently big names such as Halifax and specialist lenders such as Precise have started considering the self-employed with just one year's worth of accounts.

Mr. Gore told reporters on a flight to Rhode Island yesterday afternoon that he had softened his approach to Mr. Bradley in recent days because Mr. Bradley had gotten softer on him.

If he has recently softened his approach, seemingly to curry favour with the authorities, he seldom fails to spike his tales with some criticism and a sharp eye for official hypocrisies.

The announcement was the second time in a week that the United States had softened its approach toward a longstanding adversary while insisting that its basic view had not changed.

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — After a series of hard-line moves and statements after his re-election this spring, President Vladimir V. Putin softened his approach during a speech to foreign investors on Thursday.

The government may have softened its approach when it comes to the young unemployed and where high street chains have withdrawn support, but older people are still being forced to work for free for months at a time in schemes similar to those being challenged in Cait's judicial review proceedings.

(Rorty, it should be noted, softened his approach on this issue. See Rorty 2003).

More recently Apple has reportedly softened its approach with lower and more flexible pricing, among other changes.