retouched

past tense of retouch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for retouched
Verb
  • Sojos Vintage Oversized Square Sunglasses Oversized square sunglasses are everywhere in Portugal, giving the bold-but-polished look that defines the Portuguese Girl aesthetic.
    Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Social media and dating feeds are polished to perfection, with filters helping us smoothen out flaws.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.
    Time, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Data on job growth continues to fall short of forecasts, and downward revisions to past figures from the Department of Labor have reinforced the view that the Fed may need to stimulate consumer spending, lower borrowing costs and encourage investment to prevent a labor market crisis.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Such revisions, however, are considered a feature and not a bug of economic data, which is frequently revised – especially as more comprehensive information becomes readily available – to provide a clearer, more accurate picture of the dynamics in play.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The company has revised its September security update and all eligible phones will now receive the fix.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Over millennia, marine animals have honed ears and sonar-like abilities to read their world in vibrations and echoes, turning the ocean into a place both alive with sound and fine-tuned to its subtleties.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The technology has been honed for most types of vehicles First Student operates.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The year before, two French tourists were fined and expelled for skinny dipping in the canal under the moonlight.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Residing in Britain, the couple was fined a total of €450 each (about $529) and ordered to leave the historic center for 48 hours.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The much smaller Stuart Weitzman has been spun off and Kate Spade is being reworked under new management, but Coach continues to go from strength to strength with an approach that is at once high-tech and based in branding fundamentals.
    WWD Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • After the hearings, designs may be reworked before the final recommendation is submitted, and the commission will be working with Eastern Research Group.
    Isabelle Friedman, Boston Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The southern resident population faces exceptional challenges that have intensified reproductive failures.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Russia has intensified its long-range strikes on Ukraine.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Retouched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retouched. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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