Sentence examples for the light touch that from inspiring English sources

Hiddink's greatest managerial gift, arguably, is his ability to handle big-name players; the light touch that allows them to express themselves.

The problem is embodied in the casting of Ms. Mitchell ("High Art"), a star of weighty film dramas who's good when tension, brittleness or fear are called for but doesn't appear to have the light touch that would help enliven scenes in which Marta adapts to her new role.

"The problem is embodied in the casting of Ms. Mitchell ('High Art'), a star of weighty film dramas who's good when tension, brittleness or fear are called for but doesn't appear to have the light touch that would help enliven scenes in which Marta adapts to her new role," he said.

One of the few disappointments among the entrees was the muddled paella, which lacked the light touch that makes the dish memorable; there was no stinting on ingredients — lobster, shrimp, scallops, squid, clams, mussels, chorizo, chicken, scallions, red peppers, peas and saffron rice — but the cooking had gone on for too long.

it's like a Michael Moore movie without the light touch that can allow some people to dismiss the substance of what is said.

Brosnan was sleeker and suaver than any Bond we'd met before – and in possession of the light touch that Timothy Dalton either lacked or refused – but with a physicality that could keep up with contemporary action stars.

You wish that Bernstein had maintained the lighter touch that he brought to bear in "Tahiti"; it hardly would have prevented him from broaching serious themes.

The lighter touch that Nissan and TBWA/Chiat/Day hope to add to the brand image is typified by a moment in one commercial in which Mr. Downey suggests that Nissans might someday be equipped with force fields.

Yet there was flexibility as well, evident both in the sustained pauses in the opening Allegro non troppo and in the lighter touch that Mr. Feltsman brought to much of the Adagio cantabile.

It's the confident, light touch that makes this tale adapted by Nick Hornby from Lynn Barber's autobiographical book so endearing.

Thulin argues that it's all these light touches that can help companies close that deal, but often times they just go overlooked.