retouched

past tense of retouch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for retouched
Verb
  • The body of each tentacle is crafted out of resin, and the individual suckers are then painted and polished before being applied by hand.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Featuring a faux wrap neckline and a deep V-neck design, the sweater is sophisticated and polished enough for date nights, after-work cocktails, parties, and more.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some quotes have been edited and condensed for length and clarity.
    Charles Infosino, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Condensed and edited by Rebecca Kilroy.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Steven Adler published an analysis showing that ChatGPT repeatedly and falsely reinforced one man’s delusions and psychological distress.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The universal love is the applause, either heard in person or received from afar, a love reinforced by the sense of an instant, intimate family—a life backstage or in the trailer, far more interesting than the often unhappy family left behind.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As a guiding principle, are there any expectations or agreements that need to be completed or revised from August 11 to now?
    Colin Bedell, Them., 21 Oct. 2025
  • In a 2021 update that incorporated additional factors into the simulations, DeConto and colleagues revised that estimate sharply downward, projecting less than 40 centimeters of sea-level rise by the century’s end under high-emission scenarios.
    Evan Howell, Quanta Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Think soft neutrals, honed oak floors, and bespoke furnishings that quietly echo the building’s Japanese sensibility.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
  • That future is being honed by the company's motorsports arm.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In short, Jackson could be fined, the Ravens themselves could be fined, and the franchise could have to forfeit a draft selection.
    Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Minor pleaded guilty Monday to DWI and was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended and credit for one day jail time served, fined $500 and assessed $360 in court fees, according to deputy prosecuting attorney Charles Duell.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The car is not the Camaro in most other respects, too, with the interior getting a bespoke redesign, the body panels changed, the bumpers changed, the front grille reworked, and the headlights and tail lights updated, too.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Rider’s spring bags for Celine reworked house icons with quiet precision.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Negotiations between the Nuggets, Braun, and Duffy intensified over the weekend, culminating in an agreement that satisfied both sides.
    Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • But the Russian leader hasn’t shown any interest in meeting with Zelenskyy and Moscow has only intensified its bombardment of Ukraine.
    Chris Megerian, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Retouched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retouched. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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