touching

Example Sentences

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Traditional funeral practices in this region also involve touching the bodies of the dead; when health workers tried to block that from happening, residents only became more suspicious.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

It noted thousands of complaints by customers about "Joy-Con drift", with toggles stuck in one direction on the original version of the Switch, even when users were not touching them.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Who knows: Maybe years from now, she’ll even make a touching, emotionally astute movie about it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The Hollywood Reporter was similarly positive, calling the series "sharply funny and unexpectedly touching".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“I’m not touching an Eye’s sword,” he said.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley