Sentence examples for faintest touch of from inspiring English sources

But still, the steering is as tight as anything and with the faintest touch of the accelerator, I get a sense of the power that could be unleashed.

The diffuse pinkish-orange blob at the center of "Painting," offset by the faintest touch of green, is icy hot — like frostbitten skin or a cigarette tossed into a snowdrift.

What made it characteristic was its shrewdness and composure — and also its faint touch of ambivalence.

The bits of armor that helped give Cowdray Park a faint touch of Walter Scott's "Quentin Durward" went down well.

The way Mr. Maher heard this was with a faint touch of hope: At least the bones could stay.

Yolanda Kettle is equally good as daughter Amy: defiant, angry, passionate about the environment, yet imbued with a faint touch of self-righteous certainty.

There is still a faint touch of Claude's influence in the handling of foliage, but the English painter's admirable preparatory sketch in black and white chalk, that was in principle made to revise the final composition, is revolutionary.

On being presented with what was universally declared a particularly fine "hogshead" of wine, both approved of it, except that one noted a faint touch of leather and the other a tinge of iron.

Another excellent place, also lined with a faint touch of Harry Potter magic is a site that inspired many ideas for J.K. Rowling in regards to Hogwarts itself, the Livraria Lello which was founded in 1906.

The finished product, though hauntingly beautiful, still has a faint touch of an ad campaign, unlike the colorful, fun and low-tech short films Herchcovitch used to make in his youth, in which the designer embodies a superhero in high heels.

It starts out slick, with faint touches of dubstep — a nod to the dance-pop of the day.