a touch

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Recent Examples of a touch For a touch of true elegance, book the Heritage Long Suite, which occupies the former postmaster’s office and is decked out with rich crown molding, marble fireplaces, and his original writing desk from the 19th century. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026 Your Friday night football games will actually be a touch on the warm side. — Bill Kelly, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026 The latter adds a touch of the unexpected to the otherwise very elegant look—and goes surprisingly well with her new dark brown hair color. — Madeline Dangmann, Glamour, 28 Sep. 2026 Any version will do, but best with a touch of embellishment or a voluminous silhouette. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026 Félix took a touch to control Pedro Neto’s cross before shooting low inside the corner in the 17th. — ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026 The days are growing shorter, the temperatures cooler and the air just a touch more crisp. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026 Patchouli, incense, and sandalwood add a darker, woodsy depth, while red fruits bring a touch of sweetness. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 Sep. 2026 The free, family-friendly event will feature equipment rides, a touch-a-truck area and equipment demonstrations, according to the city of Elgin website. — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026

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“A touch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/a%20touch. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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