soft on

phrase

informal + old-fashioned

: attracted to (someone)

I think he's a little soft on her.

Examples of soft on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

California has gotten extremely soft on accountability with youth. — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026

She’s made public safety—an issue Pratt harped on—central to her reelection campaign, and has tried to paint Raman as soft on crime. — Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 28 Oct. 2026

Experts say the moves may have been intended to make Lula look soft on crime. — ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026

Crime went up early in his term, and although a Times analysis cast serious doubt on links between the spike and the district attorney’s policies, Gascón’s name became shorthand for labeling a politician as soft on crime. — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for soft on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon