Similar words: soften, softener, as often as, listening, chastening, shortening, lightening, glistening. Meaning: ['sɑfnɪŋ /'sɔf-] n. the process of becoming softer. adj. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin.
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1. She was just softening me up.
2. She felt herself softening towards him.
3. Elian has also helped the softening process along.
4. Now the unions are softening up their hard hats.
5. I told him we were softening up a bit.
6. And you thought maybe he was softening towards you.
7. No flicker of guilt crossed his face, no softening.
8. There was no warning, no softening of the blow.
9. As he sat by the fire softening potatoes between his gums, he felt pleased with himself.
10. Try softening the edges a bit by having the king merely banish the brothers to live in the enchanted forest.
11. Choosing Choose fruit that's just softening; it will soon ripen at room temperature.
12. I can see what they mean about women softening you up.
13. The question is, will the softening demand be able to offset the increase in supply.
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14. Already, the rails were softening, the circular tube was becoming ovoid.
15. The Labour Party showed some signs of softening in its attitude to the supporters of the new form of Unity.
16. This causes temporary softening of the ligaments in preparation for the birth.
17. I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile. Goldie Hawn
18. Smile has the magic of touching, softening and stealing the heart. Dr T.P.Chia
19. The ice must be softening, and the ice fishing is close to the end.
20. At last shadows fell from the mountains, softening the outline of the rocks and the clawed hill.
21. Here, bacteria get to work on it, softening it up and making it ready for chewing.
22. Only smoothing a little, and softening down her refusal.
23. Administration sources expressed optimism that protracted negotiations between the Senate and White House might eventually result in some softening of the ban.
24. And perhaps in the minds of many, the memories of their tragic stay in Oxford were slowly softening at the edges.
25. It was a telltale sign that water was seeping through the canyon walls, softening the mica shale and conglomerate abutment.
26. By contrast opinion in the occupied territories concerning these other players was hardening rather than softening.
27. These can be brought into continuous curves by freehand softening of the joints.
28. Whitehall appeared earlier to pave the way for the change by softening its line on public spending.
29. As tomatoes ripen[sentencedict.com], an enzyme is produced which causes softening by breaking down the pectin in the cell walls.
30. He was beginning to wonder if they weren't already softening him up for some kind of a change.
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