tactile
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Conjuring fossils, keepsakes, toys and relics, these nostalgic, tactile miniatures suggest that Duchamp, the consummate iconoclast, may have believed in the aesthetic, transformational power of art after all.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“Kids in the preschool and kindergarten years really benefit from hands-on play and tactile learning experiences,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
In addition to the tactile experience, I really enjoy the actual process of trying to find new things to read.
From Slate • Mar. 8, 2026
Preparing food becomes a regulatory act — a way to channel overwhelming emotion into something tactile and nourishing.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
He believed in a child-centered education that promoted understanding the world from the child’s level, taking into account individual development and concrete, tactile experiences such as working directly with plants, minerals for science, etc.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing tactile
Fahrenheit 451
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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100 Great Words from "Fahrenheit 451" -- Part I Vocabulary
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