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

Water petunias when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 19 July 2026

It’s made with an even softer version of Lululemon’s popular Nulu fabric that’s brushed for a luxurious feel to the touch. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 16 July 2026

Drown them with an ample amount of water and stir to confirm that everything is cold to the touch. — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026

But despite its structured, boxy silhouette, this blouse feels silky-smooth to the touch, thanks to the 100 percent organic cotton fabric that keeps your outfits looking put-together without skimping on comfort. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026

Rhymes for to the touch

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