Sentence examples for sort of touch from inspiring English sources

It is sort of touch and go.

There are times when even other riders will concede that Bailey has had that sort of touch.

What matters with Richter are all the differences, between one kind of painting and another, between one sort of touch or approach and another.

John Kerry marched to the presidential debate accompanied by a firefighters' band of bagpipers, just the sort of touch you might expect from a candidate riding a surge.

The defender was then in the thick of the action in front of goal again at the start of the second half, this time deflecting a shot from Van Persie clear when any sort of touch the other way would have steered the ball past the keeper.

Carlton weren't in the sort of touch that propelled them to a superb win over Geelong last week at the same venue, but they had the struggling visitors covered, kicking away to a 24-point lead at quarter-time and extending their advantage to 39 at half-time.

M.H.: Jared Kushner sort of touches on that.

The connotation is both absurd and sort of touching.

This is so totally contrary to the current culture of Washington that it seems sort of touching that anybody might imagine it can happen.

In the beginning, it was sort of touching to watch these two accomplished journalists, Michael Weisskopf, formerly of The Washington Post and currently at Time magazine, and Susan Schmidt, still at The Post, as they earnestly rooted for truffles in this desert.

Actually, that very idea, of trembling on the brink, may have nudged people in the direction of another long-standing idea of the genius: a person who is sort of touched by fire neurologically different in such a way that he or she starts making important work at a young age and also, in many versions of this story, acts peculiar.