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The example sentences of SOFTENING in videos (15 in total of 38)

i personal pronoun think verb, non-3rd person singular present definitely adverb softening verb, gerund or present participle the determiner gaze noun, singular or mass , even adverb if preposition or subordinating conjunction you're proper noun, singular looking verb, gerund or present participle at preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner video noun, singular or mass , just adverb kind noun, singular or mass
in preposition or subordinating conjunction general adjective - how wh-adverb polite adjective you personal pronoun might modal sound verb, base form and coordinating conjunction in preposition or subordinating conjunction softening verb, gerund or present participle your possessive pronoun language noun, singular or mass so adverb be verb, base form
now adverb , these determiner are verb, non-3rd person singular present very adverb rigid noun, singular or mass cell noun, singular or mass walls noun, plural , so adverb there existential there must modal be verb, base form some determiner softening verb, gerund or present participle of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner walls noun, plural ,
softening verb, gerund or present participle up preposition or subordinating conjunction in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner thinner noun, singular or mass bits noun, plural but coordinating conjunction the determiner fatter noun, singular or mass bits noun, plural are verb, non-3rd person singular present still adverb crunchy proper noun, singular that wh-determiner is verb, 3rd person singular present a determiner
milk proper noun, singular was verb, past tense fortified verb, past participle with preposition or subordinating conjunction vitamin noun, singular or mass d proper noun, singular in preposition or subordinating conjunction order noun, singular or mass to to prevent verb, base form rickets noun, plural , or coordinating conjunction the determiner softening verb, gerund or present participle of preposition or subordinating conjunction bone noun, singular or mass
in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner 60 cardinal number s proper noun, singular , artists noun, plural adapted verb, past participle the determiner bold adjective , dynamic adjective typeface noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction pushed verb, past tense it personal pronoun even adverb further adjective - softening verb, gerund or present participle
furthermore adverb , white adjective wine noun, singular or mass vinegar noun, singular or mass has verb, 3rd person singular present a determiner softening verb, gerund or present participle effect noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction makes verb, 3rd person singular present all determiner fabrics noun, plural have verb, non-3rd person singular present a determiner very adverb nice adjective
like preposition or subordinating conjunction they personal pronoun 've verb, non-3rd person singular present got verb, past participle my possessive pronoun man noun, singular or mass softening verb, gerund or present participle a determiner little adjective bit noun, singular or mass after preposition or subordinating conjunction they personal pronoun got verb, past tense his possessive pronoun back adverb up preposition or subordinating conjunction
supplied verb, past participle when wh-adverb these determiner flash noun, singular or mass units noun, plural and coordinating conjunction that wh-determiner gives verb, 3rd person singular present you personal pronoun a determiner little adjective bit noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction softening verb, gerund or present participle to to
that preposition or subordinating conjunction planting verb, gerund or present participle is verb, 3rd person singular present very adverb much adverb a determiner central adjective theme noun, singular or mass in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner house noun, singular or mass because preposition or subordinating conjunction it personal pronoun 's verb, 3rd person singular present part noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction softening verb, gerund or present participle
and coordinating conjunction i personal pronoun 'm verb, non-3rd person singular present finishing verb, gerund or present participle off preposition or subordinating conjunction by preposition or subordinating conjunction pursing verb, gerund or present participle my possessive pronoun lips noun, plural again adverb and coordinating conjunction softening verb, gerund or present participle the determiner edges noun, plural once adverb again adverb
will modal there existential there be verb, base form even adverb more adjective, comparative softening verb, gerund or present participle of preposition or subordinating conjunction klaus proper noun, singular now adverb that preposition or subordinating conjunction he personal pronoun 's verb, 3rd person singular present kind noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction at preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner
although preposition or subordinating conjunction there existential there are verb, non-3rd person singular present still adjective issues noun, plural with preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner s proper noun, singular 10 cardinal number s proper noun, singular softening verb, gerund or present participle up preposition or subordinating conjunction faces noun, plural even adverb when wh-adverb all determiner beauty noun, singular or mass modes noun, plural
the determiner economy noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present softening verb, gerund or present participle but coordinating conjunction we personal pronoun got verb, past tense to to look verb, base form at preposition or subordinating conjunction different adjective markets noun, plural , they personal pronoun are verb, non-3rd person singular present in preposition or subordinating conjunction different adjective
we personal pronoun 've verb, non-3rd person singular present both determiner got verb, past participle softening verb, gerund or present participle blisters noun, plural , so adverb there existential there are verb, non-3rd person singular present some determiner really adverb fancy adjective restaurants noun, plural and coordinating conjunction bars noun, plural and coordinating conjunction kales noun, plural

Use "softening" in a sentence | "softening" example sentences

How to use "softening" in a sentence?

  • Humility is the softening shadow before the stature of Excellence, And lieth lowly on the ground, beloved and lovely as the violet.
    -Martin Farquhar Tupper-
  • Brave, bold men, these are what we want. What we want is vigour in the blood, strength in the nerves, iron muscles and nerves of steel, not softening namby-pamby ideas.
    -Swami Vivekananda-
  • Men, gay or straight, can get beauty and lewdness into one image. Women are forever softening, censoring, politicizing. ?
    -Camille Paglia-
  • Life is made too easy. Mankind's moral fibre is giving way under the softening influence of luxury.
    -Johan Huizinga-
  • Give others their dignity by opening and softening in your heart to them.
    -John de Ruiter-
  • I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.
    -Goldie Hawn-
  • Softening what is rigid in our hearts.
    -Pema Chodron-
  • Where you just possessed?" Cookie asked after a long moment, awe softening her voice. "'Cause let me tell you, sweetheart, if that was possession, I'm selling my soul.
    -Darynda Jones-
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Definition and meaning of SOFTENING

What does "softening mean?"

/ˈsôfən/

softening

verb
To make something less hard or firm.

What are synonyms of "softening"?
Some common synonyms of "softening" are:
  • alleviate,
  • ease,
  • relieve,
  • soothe,
  • assuage,
  • allay,
  • dull,
  • cushion,
  • lessen,
  • moderate,
  • temper,
  • mitigate,
  • palliate,
  • diminish,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/əˈlēvēˌāt/

alleviate
verb

make suffering, deficiency, or problem less severe.

/ēz/

ease
noun verb

State of being comfortable or relaxed. To move slowly and purposely to get in small space.

/rəˈlēv/

relieve
verb

cause pain, distress, or difficulty to become less severe.

/so͞oT͟H/

soothe
verb

gently calm.

/əˈswāj/

assuage
verb

make unpleasant feeling less intense.

/əˈlā/

allay
verb

To make a negative feeling or pain, less strong.

/dəl/

dull
adjective verb

Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless. make or become dull.

/ˈko͝oSHən/

cushion
noun verb

Soft object to make a seat more comfortable. soften impact on.

/ˈles(ə)n/

lessen
verb

To make something smaller in amount or importance.

moderate
adjective noun verb

Being average in quantity or size. person who holds moderate views. To make something less violent, severe, or strong.

/ˈtempər/

temper
noun verb

Degree of calmness, or anger you display. To dilute something or make it less severe.

/ˈmidəˌɡāt/

mitigate
verb

make something bad less severe or painful.

/ˈpalēˌāt/

palliate
verb

To try to lessen the seriousness or extent of.

/dəˈminiSH/

diminish
verb

make or become less.

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