Explore Touches through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Touches meaning
plural of touch
Using Touches
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of touch
- In the example corpus, touches often appears in combinations such as: finishing touches, touches on, touches the.
Context around Touches
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Touches
- In this selection, "touches" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, finishing, graph, knee, jump, last and something stand out and add context to how "touches" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a person touches something that, actions lighter touches and more and finishing touches. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "touches" sits close to words such as discharged, explored and freed, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with touches
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After a couple of minutes digging with his hands, he touches metal. (12 words)
He recorded 210 touches last year, but never hit 20 touches in a single game. (15 words)
An artist gives final touches to a mural painted under a bridge in New Delhi. (15 words)
Achane, who is dealing with a knee injury, played just six snaps against the Patriots in Week 2. He was limited to two touches for nine yards in his first game back from an injury he suffered in preseason. (39 words)
As shown in Figure 3, if the discriminant is positive, the graph touches the x -axis at two points; if zero, the graph touches at one point; and if negative, the graph does not touch the x -axis. (38 words)
Determining the timing between the activation of the two switches gives the velocity of a key press, which the keyboard's electronics can use to produce softer sounds for soft touches and louder sounds for hard touches. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
It touches the outpatient world, surgery, it touches how we care and interact and it touches how we bring families in,” said Kuhns.
It started with high knees and included high knee touches, jump squats, heel touches, and other ab work.
He recorded 210 touches last year, but never hit 20 touches in a single game.
Germs are often spread when a person touches something that is contaminated with germs and then touches his/her eyes, nose or mouth.
He finished with only three fewer touches than Washington’s lead back Derrius Guice, and even if Adrian Peterson is active moving forward, it shouldn’t take away from Thompson’s touches.
As shown in Figure 3, if the discriminant is positive, the graph touches the x -axis at two points; if zero, the graph touches at one point; and if negative, the graph does not touch the x -axis.
Determining the timing between the activation of the two switches gives the velocity of a key press, which the keyboard's electronics can use to produce softer sounds for soft touches and louder sounds for hard touches.
On counts 5 and 6, the leader touches their right foot in front of themselves while the follower touches their left foot back.
The ball is out of bounds if it touches a boundary line, or touches any player or object that is out of bounds.
The scoring box reduced the bias in judging, and permitted more accurate scoring of faster actions, lighter touches, and more touches to the back and flank than before.
The wind that touches the prayer wheel helps alleviate the negative karma of those it touches.
Achane, who is dealing with a knee injury, played just six snaps against the Patriots in Week 2. He was limited to two touches for nine yards in his first game back from an injury he suffered in preseason.
A combination of gel pots, reflective gels, brushes and stickers are also included so you can add artistic finishing touches to your at-home mani.
After a couple of minutes digging with his hands, he touches metal.
After saying last week he needed more touches for the Raiders offense to get going, star wide receiver Davante Adams was a featured part of the attack.
After the timber is sufficiently dried on racks, the very laborious process begins of making a single bespoke guitar over about 40 hours, before another week is spent on finishing touches.
Alex Otti, the governor of Abia State, recently put the finishing touches on the reopening of three highways in Aba that had been renovated by the state.
All things considered, it's a surprisingly fun and inventive action/thriller, and contains the kinds of stylistic touches and ambitious action scenes that Rodriguez would become known for in his bigger-budgeted, more explosive subsequent films.
Alternatively, they theorise that artists, at their own initiative, may have added “personal touches” to conventional motifs as their vision of the works changed.
An artist gives final touches to a mural painted under a bridge in New Delhi.
Phrases with touches
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with touches
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- finishing touches 32×
- touches on 30×
- touches the 19×
- it touches 15×
- touches to 13×
- touches and 12×
- final touches 10×
- that touches 8×
- touches in 6×
- touches of 6×