touch-sensitive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The researchers identified a previously unknown type of hair in mice called vellus-like hairs, along with a specialized group of touch-sensitive nerve cells connected to them.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Writing in The New York Times, David Pogue said the device mostly lived up to the hype, calling it “a tiny, gorgeous hand-held computer whose screen is a slab of touch-sensitive glass.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
What exactly is "magic" about a touch-sensitive screen that uses mapping technology?
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2022
Some of the GTI’s touch-sensitive controls are frustrating to use, but the extra features and cargo space keep it in the lead here.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2022
It was all brushed steel with digital readouts and touch-sensitive controls.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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