softs
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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With the rally in precious metals and other hard commodities pausing, softs may be ready to take the baton and lead the next leg higher.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
Ocon replied with 1:20.934, trimmed by Hadjar in 1:20.128 – and then Piastri, on softs, did 1:19.035 to go clear by a second.
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
Leclerc's softs were failing by lap 15 and Norris attacked, but the Monegasque defended and a frustrated Norris collected three warnings for exceeding track limits before he passed him on lap 21.
From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025
Ferrari had chosen a different tyre strategy to McLaren and Mercedes, starting on the medium tyre rather than the softs of their rivals.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
Who'd 'a thought you was so wilful?—you that any one might have taken for one of the silly- softs!
From Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 4 by Meredith, George
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