Sentence examples for strange touch from inspiring English sources

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A strange touch.

Sony has tried to innovate in hardware terms with OLED screens, proprietary memory card formats, proprietary optical discs and strange touch pads underneath the display.

The only strange touch is his back, which is dotted with raised bumps and little circles in alternating rows that could be signs of a disease or ritual scarification.

With a strange touch of ineptitude and meanness, it was Downing Street, by all accounts, that insisted in limiting entitlement to Gurkhas of 20 years' service in the original ruling handed down last month.

Over the past two days, I've been working with a prototype Windows 8 tablet – really a PC – and finding that instead of a disappointing mish-mash of Windows XP and some strange touch UI that the Windows Metro/desktop system is actually quite cool and quite intuitive.

One strange touch had several scenes tinted blue or red a la a silent film, with the actors coming to a standstill while a song is performed off camera.

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There is also a photograph of the strange, touching sculpture by Paul Manship at the memorial to Lane Robertson Yarborough Marshall, a young woman who died in a car accident.

But the conclusion is a strange, touching gesture to hope and the future, and it involves a young German actress – Susanne Christian – who would become Kubrick's wife.

All of Mr. Presley's strange touches start to seem significant and obsessively desired: a short background sigh, a few seconds of harmonica or xylophone, a new strain plopped into the middle of a song that leads nowhere, a guitar solo that's longer than it needs to be.

When he was only 23, he was invited by Henri Cartier-Bresson himself to join Magnum Photos, and by the time he found the Jokers, he'd already produced an impressive body of work, including a series on the Lower East Side and a strange, touching portfolio of a dwarf who worked for a traveling circus.

And yet books, at least the sacred volume of McCorkle's poetry, have an unexpectedly various, organic quality: "It was much heavier than I had expected, and very strange to touch — a peculiar texture, slightly oily in places, scaly in others".

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