Sentence examples for was considerably softened from inspiring English sources

In the end, the language was considerably softened.

About 1170, however, the Anglo-Norman poet Thomas, who was probably associated with the court of Henry II of England, produced an adaptation in which the harshness of the archetype was considerably softened.

Of the films based on these novels, Ford's is, I think, the best, though Isherwood's often savage social criticism – of university life, the straight world and cultural homogenisation – has been considerably softened up.

"Well, I was considerably surprised.

Smulian was considerably less composed.

However, the FE results were considerably mesh-dependent because of softening present in the damage model.

Polls have shown that black opposition to same-sex marriage has considerably softened since the president announced his support.

Glassy volcanic ash softens at temperatures that are considerably lower than those required for crystalline silicates to start to melt.

Indeed, the softening zone size is considerably larger than that obtained by other models which neglect adherent shear deformations.

"In our view, Brit is considerably undervalued relative to our forecast returns which already factor in softening rates and lower investment returns.

However, as soon as material failure dominates a deformation process, the material increasingly displays strain softening and the finite element predictions of ballistic response are considerably affected by the mesh size.