soften

Example Sentences

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Soften the edges of the planting with a ruff of Japanese forest grass.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2023

Soften the blow by including these water- and power-saving gifts as stocking stuffers and/or main-event presents for your environmentally friendly friends and family.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Soften foods by cooking them and cut round foods into quarters or lengthwise into skinny pieces.

From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2022

Soften your yeast in 1/4 cup of lukewarm water.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2021

Soften it with a little powdered borax, or a handful of oatmeal.

From Cupology How to Be Entertaining by Clara