Sentence examples for of a light touch from inspiring English sources

Ives understands the seriousness of a light touch; he's swift and smart.

And most of them are exceptionally fun, done with a wink and Brooks's version of a light touch.

It was more a case of a light touch being applied to the brakes until the fury died down.

"But here's an important point: I feel I am extremely well cast in this part because I have a little bit of a light touch," he said.

The committee said that the FSA's report painted a picture of a "severely unbalanced regulator" and that even though the international mood at the time was in favour of a "light touch" approach, the regulator's management should have done more.

In other words, in the name of a light touch and religious freedom, General Odierno's troops are creating another buffer zone -- one where Iraqis can observe the holy month, and where holdovers of the old government and their foreign allies can plan and try to carry out terror attacks.

This has taken them away from the New Labour years of commitment to a light touch approach to the economy.

Use the top ⅔ of your fingers and stick to a light touch.

So far he has been the sort of proprietor newshounds dream of, with a light touch on editorial matters and a willingness to finance experimentation and bear losses.

But McCarey's way of bringing a light touch to a dark world view became more disturbing in his next big hit, "Going My Way" (1944).

Hudson's version offers a twist of humour, a light touch to engage and amuse as well as change – because no one wants a Victorian moraliser on her back.