soften
verb (used with object)
unsoftening
-
a word derived from
soften.
Example Sentences
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She turned the watch upon the table, and opened it, and, with an unsoftening face, looked at the worked letters within.
From Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
His name, infamous now, would have an additional horror, and ever be remembered by posterity in unspeakable loathing, in unsoftening wrath.
From The Spirit of the Border by Zane Grey
Her hair was a dusty brown, her eyes an unsoftening grey, and her cheeks, which were careworn with exacting, humble ambition, acted at once as frame and background for a thin nose and unrelaxing mouth.
From The Education of Eric Lane by Stephen McKenna
