soft

Example Sentences

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Obsession is maybe too hard-edged; interest too soft.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"It's... given me the opportunity to expand my soft skills and communication in a way that the day-to-day work doesn't always provide."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Between the soft earnings outlook and the razor-thin revenue beat, Wall Street quickly soured on the report.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Crucially, all specimens came from wild populations, meaning their tooth wear could not have been influenced by toothbrushes, soft drinks or processed foods.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The air was warm and soft here, already feeling like midsummer, the skyscrapers replaced by sunset-tinted trees.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith