She walked a few steps away, her face and form softened by mist.

"Things have softened but by no means is it the death knell of the industry."

Alma smiled and looked away; her strong features softened by the low light of the room.

But aren't these hard questions somewhat softened for him personally by his success as a filmmaker?

The mood was somber but softened by the long gap in time.

His features were hard, softened only by the candles' warm glow.

There was the walk now, all softened into a fiber mush by the years.

"the human mind is never better disposed to gratitude and attachment than when softened by fear."

He had a strong jaw, softened by full lips.

His voice was low, his words softened by a Dutch accent.