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Examples of soft touch in a Sentence
His friends all know that he's a soft touch.
the kindly old woman was a soft touch for any con man with a hard-luck story
Recent Examples on the Web
So, too, does this wonderful Hayao Miyazaki film deliver pure pleasure with a feather’s brief, soft touch.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
Castleton has a soft touch in the paint with hooks and floaters.
—Stan Son, The Athletic, 18 July 2024
Made from vines over 150 years old and aged only in stainless steel, the elegant wine showcases the purity of fruit and terroir with flavors of cherry and raspberry and soft touches of spice.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2024
But if Iraqi hedging requires a soft touch from the United States, Trump delivered the polar opposite.
—Michael Wahid Hanna, Foreign Affairs, 14 Feb. 2019
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Word History
First Known Use
1925, in the meaning defined above
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“Soft touch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soft%20touch. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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