to the touch

phrase

—used to say that something feels a certain way when touched

Sand the wood until it is smooth to the touch.

Examples of to the touch in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Thus, your decolletage will feel soft to the touch and plump to the naked eye. — Essence Wiley, InStyle, 26 Aug. 2026

Its premium European white down fill (85% clusters, 15% down fibers) sits inside a 100% cotton sateen shell that's smooth to the touch and free of the static cling that synthetic alternatives tend to create. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 Aug. 2026

When bulbs start growing and blooming in spring or summer, water them only when the soil feels dry to the touch and rainfall is scarce. — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 23 Aug. 2026

Then, in late May 1986, Kontras, whose tall, athletic build discloses a lifelong dedication to good health, noticed a swelling on the left side of his back that was numb to the touch. — Jeff Murray, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for to the touch

• insomuch
• overmuch
• clutch
• crutch
• cutch
• dutch
• hutch
• much
• mutch
• such
• nonesuch
• retouch