soft touch

Example Sentences

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It may also cause them to see you as a soft touch who they can tap for money at any time, and who feels obliged to give.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Ayton’s signature soft touch around the basket has suddenly escaped him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

For a while, they thought maybe their new neighbor just had a soft touch, and a large heart.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

But it also wants to be seen as not be seen as a "soft touch" by some on welfare payments.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2024

And very slowly under that soft touch Ged roused.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin