soft spot
Example Sentences
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I’ve always held a soft spot for the Forgotten Child types in fiction, which is easy enough since they’re usually the ones who are interesting enough to feature in TV series and movies.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
Trump has a well-known soft spot for the British monarchy, which his mother greatly respected, and is the only U.S. president to have been invited on two royal state visits to the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
I have a soft spot for used bookstores: Visiting one in every new city has become a ritual of sorts for me.
From Slate • Mar. 8, 2026
Berkshire’s purchase of New York Times marks a trip down memory lane for the company since Berkshire has long had a soft spot for the newspaper business.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
“Luma’s very sensitive but she never shows it. She doesn’t want anyone to know where her soft spot is.”
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
