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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a few touchy" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and lacks clarity without additional context.
Example: "There are a few touchy subjects we need to discuss during the meeting."
Alternatives: "a few sensitive" or "a few delicate".
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A few touchy-feely moments do not undo this kind of tension or permanently alter this kind of behavior.
Byrne, wry and righteous, was involved in one of the few touchy exchanges among men who want to do business together.
Now there are few touchier questions inside the White House than whether Mr. Obama is still smoking.
"A few people are pretty touchy about that part of history," she concedes, with understatement.
Speaking of consent, gay or not, we have a few problems with that touchy subject too.
She is very touchy feely, but give her a few years and a few kids and she'll be recoiling from his touch like he's infected with Zika.
The video compilation shows Bieber getting touchy-feely as he serenades a few lucky fans onstage.
(Hmm, who could he be thinking of?) Also, I think after their experiences this week, everyone's a tad more touchy-feely than they were a few days ago.
Some customers can get more "touchy" or aggressive after they've had a few drinks.
Dr Tredicucci and his team have found a way around this problem by coaxing so-called quantum cascade lasers into producing terahertz radiation.In this section Restoration drama Touchy, touchy Tune in to terahertz Flying snakes ReprintsQuantum cascade lasers were invented a few years ago at Bell Labs, in America, and work rather differently from conventional lasers.
A touchy issue involving industry, jobs and the environment, it drew a few headlines but little national interest.
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