touching on
Example Sentences
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Between the six of you, you’re touching on some powerful and risky themes in the series that you’re working on, whether it’s sexism, classism, delusional power, grief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
At an event at the Vatican on Wednesday, Parolin said: "I imagine we'll talk about everything that's happened in recent days -- we can't avoid touching on these topics."
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
One man, who joined the SYP at the same time as Linden as a teenager, said Linden's touching, on the face or the cheek or the neck, was "relentless".
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
The story is about a family that makes low-budget horror movies together, touching on the growing tensions their lack of success creates among them and the lengths they will go to for their latest project.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
Gray fingers of moonlight parted the clouds, touching on blue ridges and black trees dusted with snow.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
