How to Use soft spot in a Sentence

soft spot

noun

• They found a soft spot in the enemy's defenses.
• The youth in Thatcherite Britain had quite a soft spot for the things, too.
  — Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, 27 Oct. 2017
• Tom Wallisch has a soft spot for the kids on the field trip.
  — Outside Online, 4 Nov. 2021
• But Bash has a soft spot for those in the second group.
  — Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 16 Apr. 2021
• The founder is from Philly and has a soft spot for her city’s children.
  — Mónica Marie Zorilla, Philly.com, 5 June 2018
• But there may be some soft spots in the league’s armor.
  — Tom Huddleston, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2017
• The club managers, God bless them, had a soft spot for GIs.
  — Ken Perrotte, Outdoor Life, 11 Nov. 2020
• Mind you, this comes from someone who has a soft spot for the old place.
  — Michael Smolens, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 Mar. 2018
• The only soft spot on the early schedule should be the Jets game, and that’s on the road.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland.com, 23 June 2019
• Like the rest of us, Herzog does have a soft spot for adorable roly-poly droid BB-8.
  — Emma Stefansky, HWD, 10 Sep. 2017
• Some of us have a soft spot for rebels like James Dean and Clint Eastwood.
  — Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2016
• Bruised or soft spots can be a sign of rot and can speed up the spoilage of the entire melon.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2024
• Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich has a soft spot for players of their ilk.
  — Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2019
• Choose those that are firm and bright-colored with no soft spots.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2023
• What a plot twist, then, that this turned out to be a gory B-movie with a true soft spot for wildlife.
  — Sara Stewart, CNN, 4 Mar. 2023
• But audiences like me have a soft spot for this kind of thing, all the same.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 16 July 2022
• Because this is supposed to be the soft spot on the schedule.
  — Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 4 Jan. 2024
• When buying them, pick bulbs that are plump and firm with no soft spots.
  — Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 8 Oct. 2019
• The Cubs have won only seven of their first 15 games against a soft spot in the schedule.
  — David Haugh, chicagotribune.com, 18 Apr. 2018
• But for all of the places he’s been, Egan still has a soft spot for his original ski area.
  — Hayden Bird, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2023
• There’s a loophole — a soft spot — in the lottery’s system.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 15 June 2022
• Khaledi has a soft spot for chillable reds like rosatos and rosas.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 11 July 2024
• Montoya will always have a soft spot for the art—and power—of drag style, though.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 June 2023
• Most folks seemed to think Bostonites have a soft spot for the Patriots and clam chowder.
  — Southern Living, 27 June 2018
• Folks around here have a soft spot for Davis, who is fifth all-time in minutes played for the Pacers.
  — Matthew Glenesk, Indianapolis Star, 12 Mar. 2018
• But maybe there is a soft spot for cats of the, well, bigger varieties.
  — Washington Post, 1 May 2021
• As a lifelong fan, Nicholson still has a soft spot for the 1954 Orioles.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2023
• Slim had a soft spot for Capote, and was the only swan to forgive the disgraced author.
  — Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2024
• Kreese has always been pretty hardcore, but he's always had a little bit of a soft spot for Johnny.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 15 July 2024
• The soft spot that resulted can make even the simplest bumps potentially deadly.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 17 July 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024