softness

Example Sentences

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In a securities filing, Hertz blamed “unexpected softness in the used car market” for driving up depreciation costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Kay: The softness in Henry was a function of Kit playing the character and us writing to that vulnerability.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

With shares recently showing signs of softness, investors are beginning to question whether the software rally can maintain its footing without clear leadership from its most influential name.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Tracking of cardholder activity by Royal Bank of Canada, the country’s largest lender, showed consumer spending firmed modestly in March despite ongoing softness in discretionary goods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

There’s something about the way she looks at me, the softness in her eyes, that makes me believe she genuinely wants to help me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam