Below you will find example sentences with "touched upon". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Touched Upon in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: touched
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 23.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "touched upon" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 23.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as are also touched upon, certainly be touched upon in one, issues, challenges and relations stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with touched down, thousands upon, upon thousands and touched down, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with touched upon
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Postecoglou previously touched upon Premier League interest back in September. (10 words)
Piotr Parkhomchik also touched upon the work of the Horizont plant. (11 words)
The inquest touched upon the SystmOne electronic record used across the Prison estates by Healthcare. (15 words)
The rest of the interview dealt with the EU performing poorly when compared with the U.S., which has a smaller overall population, and also when compared with China; also critical raw materials were touched upon. (36 words)
Though the Modi-Biden talks focused on bilateral ties, the two leaders touched upon global challenges, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the situation in the Indo-Pacific that has witnessed increasing Chinese muscle-flexing. (35 words)
As Mr. Houston touched upon in the article, war is a bi-directional feedback loop, in which inequity (itself having many contributing factors such as climate issues) is both a contributor and a result. (34 words)
But season 3 can still explain something Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan only touched upon: Why did Carol create the terraforming Genesis technology in the first place? (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
As Mr. Houston touched upon in the article, war is a bi-directional feedback loop, in which inequity (itself having many contributing factors such as climate issues) is both a contributor and a result.
But season 3 can still explain something Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan only touched upon: Why did Carol create the terraforming Genesis technology in the first place?
During his announcement in 100 Mile House, Doerkson touched upon several issues while talking to the party faithful who came out to meet him at the Red Rock Grill.
In our conversation, Champane also touched upon a key component of Myers’ permanence in the history of not just horror, but filmmaking in general.
In the midst of Zimbabwe’s intricate political landscape, Taffy The Man’s post touched upon the challenges faced by Zimbabwean artists.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov earlier told reporters the talks would focus on bilateral ties but said "Turkey-Syria relations will certainly be touched upon in one way or another".
Not only does plastic pollution get a beating, but more local issues like monoculture, chemical use in farming, harmful dairy farming, conversion of forest land into resorts, etc are also touched upon.
Postecoglou previously touched upon Premier League interest back in September.
The rest of the interview dealt with the EU performing poorly when compared with the U.S., which has a smaller overall population, and also when compared with China; also critical raw materials were touched upon.
For years, including under the first Chinese President Mao Zedong, the matter of birth control was touched upon, though not accorded great importance.
In the two decades that he's been making movies, has touched upon many different genres in film.
It was there the duo touched upon anime's influence in the series, and it is littered everywhere.
McDonnell also touched upon the use of artificial intelligence and drones in policing, and discussed the challenges departments across the country face when recruiting and retaining officers.
Piotr Parkhomchik also touched upon the work of the Horizont plant.
Sayyed Nasrallah touched upon Hezbollah capacities, noting that the Lebanese resistance movement has more than enough manpower and arms.
She also touched upon the painful decision to part ways with her car and driving licence due to the incident.
The inquest touched upon the SystmOne electronic record used across the Prison estates by Healthcare.
The participants also touched upon the process of normalisation of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as broader regional security issues.
Though the Modi-Biden talks focused on bilateral ties, the two leaders touched upon global challenges, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the situation in the Indo-Pacific that has witnessed increasing Chinese muscle-flexing.
Wang Wen touched upon the matter of Azerbaijan and China's relations: "Azerbaijan is China's economic partner.