to the touch

idiom

used to say that something feels a certain way when touched
Sand the wood until it is smooth to the touch.

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“To the touch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20touch. Accessed 21 Mar. 2023.

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