Example Sentences

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“This tornado has been touching the ground intermittently so far and is moving east. There are additional circulations along the line south of O’Hare. Seek shelter if in the warned area,” it said.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2023

One big point of emphasis in the Mason City district has been touching points.

From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2020

"For nearly 80 years, our iconic brand has been touching and enhancing lives through the joy that is Krispy Kreme," said Jim Morgan, chairman of Krispy Kreme.

From BBC • May 9, 2016

It’s the longest-running sci-fi show in the world, and has been touching lives and bending minds since 1963.

From The Verge • Nov. 26, 2015

He has been touching me in some way since we left the stairwell of that building, like he thinks I might break apart if he doesn’t hold me together.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth