not touch
Example Sentences
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Public health authorities say that to avoid direct exposure to rabies, residents should “respect the space of wildlife” and not touch or approach bats, which are most active around sunset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Musk did not touch him, but took a painting of a Tesla, a gift from one of the co-founders, down from the wall and left the room, he said.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
Marcus Rashford, from an offside position, ran after the ball but he did not touch it and Fernandes came in from behind to score.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
Though he may not touch the 99mph heights of his second Test, external these days, Starc's average pace has remained solidly above 87mph throughout the latter part of his career.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
To his right stood a tall pine tree that did not touch the ceiling.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
