softhearted
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Later, Britney wept, and softhearted, hardboiled Hollywood Nate soothed her: “Even gunfighters have to cry sometimes,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025
Rina Sawayama launched into the country ballad portion of her show accompanied by a softhearted acoustic guitar.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 30, 2022
The hard-hitting rap of “Slugger” bleeds into a softhearted track like “Sierra Nights,” which sounds like a coming-of-age movie.
From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2021
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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