Sentence examples for capable of touching from inspiring English sources

His work is deeply, unliterally personal and therefore capable of touching the universal.

Now the company says it could also build a lander capable of touching down on Mars or the moon.

Although Spain, in recent times, have been capable of touching a higher standard, their terror was of letting themselves down after coming all this way at Euro 2008.

The constant throughout is his splendid voice: a tremulous alto capable of touching anyone who has ever felt marginalized or fragile.

Nastradamus's title track and Project Windows, a lament for the scenes witnessed from his flat in Queensbridge, would be standouts on most of his other albums, while I Am's highlights are also capable of touching the sky.

But in an arid year in a combustible region, after decades of unremitting fire suppression and fuel buildup, every low-pressure system worries firefighters because the lightning it carries is capable of touching off an enormous number of widely separated fires.

Often warm and witty in private, capable of touches of grace (such as when he telephoned Peter Mandelson to offer condolences on his mother's death at the peak of one of their poisonous feuds), intellectually curious and literate, he could also be calculating, rivalrous, single-mindedly ambitious and witheringly aggressive to those perceived, not always rightly, as his opponents.

The other standout character is a sentient sunbed named Toaster, a talkative robot capable of deeply touching loyalty and splendidly silly comedy.

Stephen is clearly a gifted boy, capable of a touching sweetness, brimming with energy that might be turned to the good, worth fighting for.

It's an excellent sign that this decent fellow is capable of being touched by the plight of those living beyond his own backyard.

This connection of both uniting and captivating hearts across racial, economic, gender, and age lines make such talent symbols not only to the groups that proudly lay claim to their origins, but to all capable of being touched by them.