softhearted
Example Sentences
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What made the episode especially surprising was that Koolhaas, hardly known for a sentimental or softhearted streak, agreed to speak to The New York Times for an article announcing the split.
From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2023
I'm not being softhearted or I'm not trying to be anything.
From Salon ● Nov. 19, 2020
Give me some men who are softhearted men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2019
Weak but wealthy, smart but softhearted, Tyrion’s ever-variable status was a microcosm of the instability of the Seven Kingdoms.
From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2019
“Yes, you all love something, softhearted as you are,” he said.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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