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Examples for "softening"
Examples for "softening"
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This called into question beliefs that the job market had been softening.
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You brought us home, Molly said, softening her voice with an effort.
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The result was an overall softening of the lighting in the room.
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Survey evidence suggests a pronounced softening of business sentiment, especially on exports.
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The sunset light was falling upon the splendid panorama and softening it.
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Talk can be emollient, talk can be suggestive, talk can be menacing.
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Treatment options include basic emollient treatment, topical as well as systemic immunosuppressants.
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Danny Huston brings a loftier class of oil to the emollient Roach.
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Well, that is not what Coco is about; it is more emollient.
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All this was an emollient to my wounds, and I became consoled.
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The emergence of firms offering conscience-salving carbon offsets seems a long way off.
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Alma asked, salving her self-respect with a poor affectation of haughtiness.
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I worked all day now, salving and boating off a cargo to the sloop.
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The regiment after salving its wounds resumed its watchful march.
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This is a gorgeously rendered collection of eight mind-salving pieces.
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The root contains tannin and mucilage, it is therefore astringent and demulcent.
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Bland and demulcent, spermaceti is employed as an ingredient in ointments, cosmetics, and cerates.
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It promotes perspiration, and is demulcent to the chest.
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They were taken as food by the ancient Greeks and Romans, whilst Hippocrates knew the demulcent properties of linseed.
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Dispensatory: Liverwort is a very mild demulcent tonic and astringent, supposed by some to possess diuretic and deobstruent virtues.
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The mucilage is good for chest disorders, bowels, kidneys and for inflammation after poisoning, as a bland demulcent drink.
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Those that surrendered or welcomed the police as saviors were stabbed with bulbous hypodermics and popped with enough arcane demulcent to cure a horse.
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It is, therefore, emollient, demulcent, pain-soothing, and lubricating; serving to subdue heat and irritation, whilst, if applied externally, diminishing the painful soreness of inflamed parts.
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Demulcents are medicines suited to prevent the action of acrid and stimulating matters upon the mucous membranes of the throat, lungs, etc.