Example Sentences

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March now has a six-month losing streak but is touching the line once again and notice it filled the gap from last April.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Brian Niccol’s ongoing overhaul is touching every aspect of the world’s biggest coffee chain, from barista greetings to order pickups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

It is simple, but it is touching; touching that he trusts us, touching that the audience wants to be worthy of the trust he has extended.

From Salon • May 13, 2025

Tides will now be lifting it up and down, and where it is touching the continental shelf, it will grind backwards and forwards, eroding the rock and ice.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025

Mama Ya-Ya is touching the TV screen as if her palm can stop the storm.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes