Sentence examples for would cushion from inspiring English sources
These two factors would cushion the blow from spending cuts.
Periodic raises would cushion the affect on take-home pay.
If it fell, however, the $392 he got for selling the options would cushion the loss.
When struck, the vest would cushion the blow and redistribute the impact by letting air escape through valves at the sides.
But Mr. Bloomberg said an improving national economy, the recovery on Wall Street and the city's increasingly diversified economy would cushion the blow.
It would help to reduce global current-account imbalances and, by shifting production into America's tradable sector, would cushion the United States' economy as its housing bubble bursts.
If there were another supply or demand shock, the farm-trade system would not cushion the blow.It may not be many years away.
And NBC executives thought they might finally have found a hit show that would help cushion the loss of "Friends," the top-rated comedy on television that is now in its final season.
Upstream companies (E&P) are most exposed to a breakdown in oil prices, although abnormally low natural gas prices would probably cushion the blow by declining proportionately less, relative to oil.
The hay that would eventually cushion Jesus' manger (the trough from which livestock ate their food!) was the bed for sheep and goats, horses and donkeys.
Bennett wrote that financial aid, "enabled colleges and universities blithely to raise their tuitions, confident that Federal loan subsidies would help cushion the increase".
