Sentence examples for featherlight touch from inspiring English sources

Play restarts, and the game is nearly over, Rooney dancing in from the left after gloriously bringing down a long hoof with one featherlight touch, and shooting hard and low from 12 yards.

Use a featherlight touch.

If the spectral goings-on seem a bit strained at times, the little pleasures more than compensate -- the Nick-and-Nora bantering, the sly but good-natured sniping at middle-class conformity, the featherlight narrative touch, the conjuring of a distant time when "gay" meant "carefree" and men wore hats and took walking sticks to the office.

Gray was doing no more than stating the reality of football morality, which is surely true of Adam Johnson's explanation for his head-long reaction to the featherlight contact made by Fulham defender Chris Baird at the weekend.

A difficult grey London day ends with song and dance in her featherlight musical Golden Eighties (1983); its catchy signature tune in our heads for days afterwards.

A black straw hat--wide-brimmed, featherlight.

She's featherlight, innocuous, and she's the future.

A once-oversized, itchy fisherman's sweater was reborn in featherlight cashmere and silk.

His tone was featherlight, vibratoless, and pure and showed the influence of his idol, Lester Young.

That's not to say that she's just about featherlight vocals and melancholic synths however.

Kernels of sunny corn lie cradled in an emerald shiso leaf, tempura-ed whole to a featherlight crunch ($10).