"soft" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They generally suggest a reasonable sentence which the court is not obligated to follow; the court may decide on a tougher or softer sentence.
- A few soft sentences exchanged and Max would walk back to Hradsky's side.
- Ivayer took off his magic bracelet and set it on the ground near Toren, then inhaled deeply, waved his hands over the talisman, and began uttering soft, rhythmic sentences.
- He warned that such "soft sentences" spur legislators to establish mandatory sentences.
- The only reason you got such a soft sentence was because the person who co-opted you was your boss, and he was the one who actually lit the match.
- The Bikura nearest to me on the left stepped closer, grasped my forearm with a touch of cool, strong fingers, and spoke a soft sentence that my comlog translated as, 'Come.
- Defense lawyers, however, say that a soft sentence for Mr. Gravano could encourage tainted testimony from defendants seeking to escape harsh prison terms.
- Seeking a softer sentence, he offered to help expose a bid-rigging scheme in the school construction and repair programs.
- Regardless, Bonds faces up to 10 years in prison on the one count but is likely to receive a far softer sentence, even as cushy as a few months of home confinement.
- Four or five very hard criminals may be given soft sentences to convict one.
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