touched

Example Sentences

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The 2021 raid touched off a scramble from Miami to Qingdao, China, according to court records.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The RSI, which touched a white-hot high of 90 on March 9, has been declining ever since, indicating weakness in price momentum.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

The stakes were sky high, the sense of frustration in the face of Hibs' dogged resistance so palpable you could have reached out and touched it.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

He touched 92 mph with his fastball and has been improving each week, getting better command and walking fewer batters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Finally she reached in and touched his hand.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry