soft-shoe

Definitions

Examples

• There were stomachs, taut and flat, but also undulating bellies, soft and bloated from the breakfast buffet.

• Francis is well into his seventies, looks it, has a mild demeanor and soft speaking style; but his rhetoric is electrifying.

• My surgeon told me my bones were so soft he could barely install the screws.

• Of course, with such a soft-handed approach comes criticism from the Danish right.

• If we begin to see the other as our possession and commodity, our shoe, the shadow of our shadow, is there ever a happy outcome?

• And once more, she found herself desiring to be like Janet--not only in appearance, but in soft manner and tone.

• A few small rocks of some soft stone may be added, and in between these the Ferns are planted.

• His face flushed with annoyance, and taking off his soft hat he began to beat it impatiently against his leg as he walked.

• The delicious soft rains set in early, promising a good grain year.

• Not a zephyr ruffled the leaf of a rose, and a soft breathing fragrance bathed his reposing senses.