touched
Example Sentences
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One consequence was almost a kind of paranoia among those whose lives they’ve touched—a feeling that can’t necessarily be dismissed.
Stokes was at his dogged best, facing 151 balls as temperatures touched 40 Celsius.
From Barron's
In temperatures that touched 41 degrees at the Adelaide Oval, England crumbled to 213-8 in blameless batting conditions.
From BBC
"He was a cherished brother, husband and uncle whose kindness, generosity and love touched everyone who knew him. Our lives have been changed forever."
From Barron's
Zardoya’s yearning for a love lost crescendoes, and is most devastating, in the piano ballad “Back to You”; but it seems as though even her darkest, most melancholic moments are touched by the fae.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.