Sentence examples for touching a third from inspiring English sources

— Criticizing Israel has long been the equivalent of touching a third rail in many Jewish families and friendships, relegating disagreements to a conversational demilitarized zone where only the innocent and foolhardy go.

It runs over 20 programs directly touching a third of Belo Horizonte's 2.5 million citizens, and partners with small, local family farmers to allow them to sell directly to consumers in the city, in an attempt to improve local rural livelihoods, slow rural-urban migration, and support an alternative, sustainable local food chain.

You might think you're touching a first surface mirror when you're actually not.

Dr. Parejo touched a second chick, a third, a sixth, and got the same expulsory retort.

When they take off, these birds' broad wings can touch a second line, causing a short-circuit that blows out a transformer.

"Any politician who touches this is touching a real third rail now," said Patrick McGurn, chief counsel for Institutional Shareholder Services.

The best part is that the clock is always listening; you don't have to touch a button first.

We just touched an electric third rail.

Indeed, a combination of perceived failure and the influence of the Arab Spring could touch off a "third intifada".

Moriarty faced two charges of sexual exploitation, one charge of invitation for touching, and a fourth charge of sexual assault.

My first kiss was there, in that junkyard is when I first smoked weed, when I first touched a cigarette, when I first seen a gun.