Touch example sentences

Related (13): contact, feel, handle, grasp, stroke, caress, brush, tap, reach, tangible, tactile, touching, untouchable

"Touch" Example Sentences

  1. She didn't want anyone to touch her after what happened.
  2. Can you touch your toes without bending your knees?
  3. The letter touched something deep inside him that he'd buried for years.
  4. Don't touch that — it's still hot from the oven.
  5. Honestly, I haven't been able to touch my guitar in months.
  6. His words didn't touch me the way he hoped they would.
  7. The moment their hands touch, everything changes between them.
  8. I told him not to touch my stuff, but he never listens.
  9. There's something about her voice that just touch your heart, you know?
  10. The paint is still wet — please don't touch it.
  11. What he said about my mother really did touch a nerve.
  12. Kids, come here and touch this fabric — it's so soft.
  13. After the accident, she was afraid to touch anything fragile.
  14. The news of his death didn't touch her the way everyone expected.
  15. You can touch the animals in the petting zoo, but gently.
  16. I haven't been able to touch food since the diagnosis.
  17. The way he looked at her was enough to touch her soul.
  18. Why do you always have to touch everything in the store?
  19. She reached out to touch his face one last time.
  20. The scandal didn't touch him because he'd already left the company.
  21. Let me touch base with you later about the project.
  22. The cold water made her gasp when it began to touch her skin.
  23. His apology didn't touch the real issue between us.
  24. I can barely touch the ground when I sit in this chair.
  25. The story of her survival managed to touch millions of people.
  26. Don't touch the thermostat — I just set it.
  27. Something about that song always makes me want to touch my chest and breathe.
  28. The therapist said I needed to touch my feelings instead of running from them.
  29. When the doctor told him to touch his nose, he couldn't do it straight.
  30. The inheritance didn't touch what he'd already lost.

Common Phrases

  1. touch base
  2. touch and go
  3. touch on
  4. get in touch
  5. lose touch
  6. soft touch
  7. the touch of
  8. at the touch of a button
  9. touch wood
  10. touch a nerve
  11. keep in touch
  12. touch down

Examples by Level

A1
  1. Don't touch the hot stove.
  2. Can I touch your dog?
A2
  1. She was afraid to touch anything after she broke the vase.
  2. The teacher told the children to touch the different textures in the box.
B1
  1. His story about losing his job really did touch me in a way I wasn't expecting.
  2. I haven't been able to touch my old hobbies since everything fell apart.
B2
  1. The scandal threatened to touch even the highest levels of government, but somehow he escaped.
  2. There's something about the way she speaks that manages to touch people's hearts without trying.
C1
  1. What struck him most was how the tragedy had managed to touch every corner of the community, leaving no one untouched.
  2. The artist's ability to touch upon universal human experiences through such intimate imagery was what made her work resonate across cultures.
C2
  1. The memoir's power lay not in grand gestures but in its capacity to touch the reader with quiet, devastating moments of recognition.
  2. It was the kind of conversation that touch something essential in both of them — the sort you don't forget, even when you try.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. My kid keeps trying to touch everything at the grocery store and I'm exhausted.
  2. The dog won't let anyone touch her ears without growling.
💼 Workplace
  1. I need to touch base with the team about the deadline shift.
  2. The new policy doesn't really touch on what we discussed in the meeting.
📊 Business
  1. The merger will touch every department, so we need to communicate carefully.
  2. Our marketing campaign managed to touch a nerve with younger consumers.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. The sign says don't touch, but how else are you supposed to know if the fabric is good quality?
  2. I wanted to touch the leather jacket before deciding if it was worth the price.
✈️ Travel
  1. The hotel said we could touch down in Rome by evening if the flight was on time.
  2. Traveling with kids means they want to touch everything in every museum.
📚 Education
  1. The lesson will touch on climate change, but we'll go deeper next week.
  2. Students learn better when they can touch and manipulate objects instead of just reading about them.
❤️ Relationships
  1. He tried to touch her hand but she pulled away — that's when she knew it was over.
  2. The way he looked at her was enough to touch her in a way words never could.
📰 News / Politics
  1. The scandal threatens to touch the highest levels of the administration.
  2. The report will touch on allegations that have been circulating for months.
💻 Technology
  1. You can control the entire system at the touch of a button.
  2. The new interface lets you touch the screen to navigate instead of using a mouse.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. This analysis will touch upon the historical context necessary to understand the current situation.
  2. The regulations do not touch upon matters of personal privacy in the way advocates had hoped.

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