Sentence examples for softened somewhat from inspiring English sources
The phrase "softened somewhat" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a situation or feeling that has become less intense or severe. Example: "The criticism was harsh at first, but over time, it has softened somewhat."
Late in life Burroughs softened somewhat, recalls James Grauerholz, his companion and executor of his estate.
By Tuesday morning, after he met with Mr. Ravitch, his stance had softened somewhat.
The market has since softened somewhat, but strong investor demand has helped to keep prices quite high.
The impact on domestic air travel will apparently be softened somewhat by United Airlines' resumption of operations.
Austin's bulldozer personality is softened somewhat by his obsession with televised animal documentaries, especially with their social networks.
They even spoke of selling water to the parched Arab world.Turkey's tone has now softened somewhat, from outright belligerence to studied imprecision.
This may soften somewhat after China joins the World Trade Organization.
"The very clear division of labor according to traditional gender roles is softening somewhat," she said.
The biscotti can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week, but they may soften somewhat after a day or two.
The actual decrease may be a bit smaller because of chronic overproduction by OPEC members, which would soften somewhat the blow to the global economy.
The government estimates that spending on stadiums, roads, airports and new public transportation services, among other World Cup-related investments, helped create about 130,000 jobs, softening somewhat the impact of a global recession that has cost South Africa more than a million jobs.
