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How to use the word soft-spoken in a Sentence?

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Muhammad was soft-spoken and kind, and quick to laugh, he was well-respected and well-liked by his coworkers and members of the community.

Mayor John Ramon Vigil

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve seen the video ourselves we were shocked to see the video because we’ve never ever seen him that way before. I’ve never seen him fight with even his sister or his older brother. He’s a mild-mannered, soft-spoken child.

Kathy Selby

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was kind of strange, we just pulled to each other, she was this very quiet, soft-spoken, articulate artist who drew a lot. She was very easy to talk to and she made you feel comfortable quickly. I mean, I was floored. We all were. We had absolutely no idea she was being accused of murder. When she finally told us, I was just in shock because I just had no idea.

Tracy Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Honey-tongued, soft spoken, malicious, and unprincipled in conduct.

proverb

added by anonymous
2 years ago

Honey-tongued, soft spoken, malicious, and unprincipled in conduct

Proverb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

I started pounding on the door and she said back door. I was focused on him, but I did see a cut on her shoulder. Ive never seen him coming. Ive never seen him leaving. I have never seen him before. She wouldnt harm anybody, and she was so soft-spoken.

Yvonne Lytge

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

This new children’s TV figure was suddenly talking to the whole family, rogers was n’t just a soft-spoken newbie giving puppet shows for kids. He was a very serious thinker about the impact of media on children.

Maxwell King

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I thought she was sexy, i thought she was the epitome of that brand that she so shamelessly pushed over the years. But she was very beautiful. And she was soft-spoken and a very smart lady. I thought she was a good mother. I heard tales… about how she allegedly used her children for publicity purposes. But to me, she was very gracious. She loved my dad. People down here loved her. They really gave her great, great Southern hospitality. [And] you never saw the downside of her. Even if she imbibed quite heavily. But she was a really good mom.

Elaine Stevens

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

She’s soft-spoken. She would prefer to be in a room negotiating or talking with people than giving a political speech. That’s not really her style, she can do it, but it’s something that she’s had to learn.

Lawrence Jacobs

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

He's soft-spoken and sometimes people confuse soft-spokenness with not being strong enough, ben Carson has learned that sometimes soft-spokenness is not enough.

Armstrong Williams

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He might be soft spoken but unlike some politicians, he likes the idea of mixing things up, there's a method to the madness.

Jim Manley

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I just remember him reassuring the family members of people that are cut from stem to stern when they do those coronary bypass surgeries, and just reassuring the family and how soft-spoken he was.

Julie Wareham

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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