soft touch

Example Sentences

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“Coming off two losses, it would be crazy to get a soft touch,” Joshua said at a news conference Wednesday.

From Washington Times

They might gel in Qatar but their erratic form in the past 12 months or so suggests they could be something of a soft touch - Japan will have some chances here.

From BBC

“He has a soft touch around the basket and is a willing passer. In addition, with his length and width, he will provide us with great rim protection.”

From Seattle Times

Even before the war in Ukraine, Germany’s China policy was ripe for evolving from the mercantilist soft touch of the Merkel era.

From New York Times

Lindellicate situation: When you’ve lost an election and need the soft touch of a pillow salesman to overthrow your system of government.

From Washington Post