| The gifted people Canora has gathered together needn't soft-pedal their spirit or skill. |
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| What's remarkable, though, is that the film doesn't soft-pedal the real pain that her husband's cheating causes Mary. |
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| I'm not trying to soft-pedal the very real pathologies of the modern conservative movement. |
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| It would do nothing about climate change and would embrace but soft-pedal and rebrand social conservatism. |
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| Even when the crowd turned loud and nasty on certain foreign-policy points, Paul refused to soft-pedal his anti-interventionism. |
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| Let's not soft-pedal the fact that we made a big mistake with guns. |
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| We cannot continue to soft-pedal our efforts to have all countries assume their responsibilities in connection with such things as the environment. |
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| And on a recent trip to Beijing, intimidating Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage did not just soft-pedal America's criticism. |
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| And when the aha is reintroduced in parliament, as it inevitably will be, he can soft-pedal. |
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| It is horrifying to watch some on the left soft-pedal what is at stake here. |
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| It's a soft-pedal dance track that warped a Bieber vocal sample into an instrumental, producing a mournful, dolphinlike trill. |
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| The new office holder cannot simply close the inquiry, but can soft-pedal it. |
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| He also does not soft-pedal the central mission of the corps. |
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| You can play it down — soft-pedal it, try to make it go away. |
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| And, unlike many advice columnists who try to soft-pedal the truth to their readers, Roseanne delivers answers that are brutally frank. |
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| Mr Cameron has been forced to soft-pedal on Europe, immigration, human rights and so-called scroungers. |
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| Mr Blair can afford to soft-pedal on money-making after earning pounds 20million last year through speaking engagements as well as advising banks and foreign governments. |
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| Soft-pedal feel most often results from improper bleeding of the brake lines, allowing air into the brake system. |
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