Sentence examples for a touch firm from inspiring English sources

Bring to the boil, then simmer for 25 minutes until soft but still a touch firm.

Chicken and wild mushroom tortelloni ($12.50) were large and pillowy, cooked so that the pasta was still a touch firm and the stuffing had warmed and puffed.

Massage doesn't have to be painful to be therapeutic, so be sure to tell your therapist the type of touch you prefer (light touch, firm pressure, hard pressure).

By detecting the difference between a touch and firmer press, the iPhone 6S camera could become easier to use.

Performed consecutively, "2 & 3 Part Inventions" and "A Suite of Dances," both set to Bach, enrich each other, revealing Robbins's ability to dazzle with a touch both light and firm.

It is beautifully sung by the rich-voiced cast, with Mr. Pinkham handling his heavy chores with a light touch, his firm tenor matched by pleasingly (and necessarily) precise diction.

But in adapting a great and timeless epic poem, any director must employ a subtle yet assured touch, a firm understanding of myth, structure and language and an innovative method of applying modern techniques to the ancient art of storytelling.

The philosophy is evident from the moment someone walks into Andreessen Horowitz's lobby, which is filled with computer programming guides and biographies of tech entrepreneurs — a touch in keeping with the firm's carefully crafted image.

They should be firm, black with a touch of white.

Local firm Martin Architects added a touch of whimsy to the dining room with a floral wall mural.

For their current work, Bao and her colleagues turned their pillars into inverted pyramids and tweaked their size so they were sensitive to a range of pressures, from a light touch to a firm handshake.