touched (upon)

past tense of touch (upon)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for touched (upon)
Verb
  • Authorities have not specified if any suspects are in custody or if any suspects were among those injured.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • As Brooklyn Vegan points out, Heavenly’s 2026 tour is in support of their upcoming reunion album, the details of which have not yet been specified beyond a February release.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • To be mentioned alongside MJ, AD, and Wilt already is wild.
    Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Search for the federal agency's name online, check the grant program has been mentioned in any recent news coverage.
    Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Craft had not noticed the python biting Cruz.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • However, Kutcher noticed a double standard still exists.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Touched (upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touched%20%28upon%29. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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