Sentence examples for contributes a touch of from inspiring English sources
Roddy Doyle contributes a touch of Dublin Grand Guignol, and for engaging irony and wryness we have Mary Lavin's "Lilacs", and Bernard MacLavery making a device for illumination out of a slight case of lockjaw.
Fingerling potatoes simmer as the chicken braises, and fresh peas contribute a touch of spring, even on the Easter table.
Muted-colored artworks contribute a touch of warm in a hallway by Kim Scodro Interiors.
The onions and carrots add sweetness, the peanuts add crunch and the dressing provides cool but tart refreshment, with a well-considered chili component contributing more than a touch of heat.
Helen McCrory contributes a classy touch of blitz-era brittleness, Phoebe Fox holds the centre firmly as the plucky heroine, and Jeremy Irvine is a dashing pilot with… issues, don't you know.
The Monthly Film Bulletin praised the dog actors, but felt the film was "stultifyingly mawkish, with a touch of supposed humor contributed by an allegedly English chauffeur".
For balance, I wanted a touch of orange flavor (tart but less acidic than lemon), contributing a note of fruit.
Naturally high alcohol contributed to that, but so did the practice of stopping fermentation early to leave a touch of residual sugar in the wine.
Cherie Blair's sister, Lauren Booth, adds a touch of levity as she describes how much Blair's charisma has contributed to his "Teflon Tony" persona.
And a touch of frustration.
