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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
soften .
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Examples
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When he sees me, his expression softens, but only a modicum.
Fallout Ellen Hopkins 2010
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When he sees me, his expression softens, but only a modicum.
Fallout Ellen Hopkins 2010
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When he sees me, his expression softens, but only a modicum.
Fallout Ellen Hopkins 2010
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When he sees me, his expression softens, but only a modicum.
Fallout Ellen Hopkins 2010
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When he sees me, his expression softens, but only a modicum.
Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy Ellen Hopkins 2004
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When he sees me, his expression softens, but only a modicum.
Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy Ellen Hopkins 2004
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When he sees me, his expression softens, but only a modicum.
Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy Ellen Hopkins 2004
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Let stand, stirring once or twice, until the gelatin softens, about 6 minutes.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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Let stand, stirring once or twice, until the gelatin softens, about 6 minutes.
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As she talks further with Cassie, her expression softens all the more, and she ultimately comes across as a single mother with a miserable job, who lacks the time, money, and motivation to eat well and take better care of herself.
Archive 2009-05-31 2009
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