softness

Example Sentences

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Leerink Partners’ Whit Mayo reiterated a Market Perform on the stock, writing that the results “look fine” with a modest beat/raise amid softness in pharmacy benefits.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Sales at the consumer brands unit surged 19% to $908.3 million, as a boost from the acquisition of the Suvinil brand offset softness in the North American DIY market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The softness in Hassan's outfits contrasted with the sporty aesthetic that remains so prevalent in the industry.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Schwartzman’s native softness fits Kevin’s naivete very well, and recalls his work in another borough-set fairy tale of New York, “Bored to Death.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

They whispered together, and then they all three laughed—such a silvery, musical laugh, but as hard as though the sound never could have come through the softness of human lips.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker