go soft
Example Sentences
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Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello is still on duty to make sure she doesn’t go soft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
When Wanda issues a deadly threat, Olsen lets her voice go soft, and her eyes fill with tears and regret: There’s a real person in there.
From New York Times ● May 9, 2022
Hydrogenation helps make shortening ideal for incorporating at room temperature, since it won’t go soft as quickly, McGee says.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2022
But Krantz’s mother, a lawyer for Legal Aid who was always dressed to the nines, did not want Judith and her siblings to go soft in their life of privilege.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 25, 2019
His eyes go soft and, I’m pretty sure, a bit damp, but he looks away from me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
