Churchill also said that the sand on the beach softened the explosions from the German bombs.

The building was designed to soften the hard lime-scaling water which it pumps from the ground.

Several techniques are used to soften light from the flash or provide other effects.

The sea softens from intense to dusty blue as evening comes.

Her face softened from anger into a serene smile.

I'm getting tired, and my coordination is softening from the whiskies.

His eyes softened, from metal to the underside of a cloud.

'Family,' he said at last, his voice softened from its normal bark.

It will eventually soften and drop from the tree.

The layer of ice on the window softened the glow of light from outside.