Softened used in a sentence

Softened in a sentence as an adjective

I softened it a bit by appended mod_cgi.

If he'd softened it with ' ... but he raises some good points and it's provoked discussion ...' it'd be ok but as it is it's a blowoff and diss.

If they softened the edges on the tablet portion it would be on my list of greatest pieces of tech hardware ever made.

"Reuters has softened the tone of its original report which is now disputed by Bloomberg.

Over the years, the criticism has softened, and D-Wave has managed to get a paper or two into Nature.

Meh. Later revisions of his analysis substantially softened some the remarks, but few people went back to read them.

I imagine she probably just hit a ton of tree branches which softened the impact considerably.

Maybe imitating successful people is the best you can do when you don't know what you're doing?You have a point, and I softened up the language in my post.

If the re-living is also strongly emotional, the memory gets "hardened", but if the reliving is less emotional the memory gets "softened".

That blow has been considerably softened by Google releasing their own app, but treating "negotiations failed" as some sort of "it's no-one's fault" result is letting everyone involved get away with a negative result.

Cannabis-related arrests, for example, seem to be disproportionately focused on people of color, which may have softened the perceived damage of cannabis prohibition among whites.

Maybe they could have eventually, but the government's position on monopoly softened after it realized what the economies of scale it generated meant for our wartime industrial efficiency.

But over time as I learned more about him, I've definitely softened on him and now greatly respect him, for the following reasons:First off, he's incredibly open about the fact that he could never fit in at a normal corporation due to his "eccentric ways", and by doing so empowers others who are going through the same thing.

My negative thoughts centered around:1 - How can we build the next Microsoft without true ownership?2 - Does his model of thinking demand that 100% of the population be technical enough to troubleshoot their computers?3 - I can see people writing software for love, but who writes all the documentation?As the years go by, he's one of the few people who sounds less like a crackpot, even though he hasn't softened his extremism.