go soft
Example Sentences
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Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello is still on duty to make sure she doesn’t go soft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The sides go soft, and the flavor can edge into bitter.
From Washington Post • Jan. 25, 2023
Large-fruited Sylvan and Shawnee are the two most common blackberry varieties; the former — a close relative of marionberries — is seductively jammy, the latter noticeably glossy, though quick to go soft.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2022
When Wanda issues a deadly threat, Olsen lets her voice go soft, and her eyes fill with tears and regret: There’s a real person in there.
From New York Times • May 9, 2022
His eyes go soft and, I’m pretty sure, a bit damp, but he looks away from me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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