Sentence examples for touching tender from inspiring English sources

Caton is a perfect fit; he is touching, tender and a little bedraggled, emoting with a worn-out visage that looks like the 71-year-old has been marinated in beer and left in the sun to dry.

Yet by making salmon his symbol, Mr. Obama touched tender nerves here in a region where the embattled fish, many of which are endangered species, are inextricably linked to the majestic and controversially managed rivers they struggle to navigate.

It's frequently touching and tender, scoring points for the conviction of its young cast.

For all the self-consciousness of the staging, it remains a touching and tender tale.

Those pieces reveal a writer who is capable not only of being funny, but touching, even tender, too.

Loach's enthusiasm for the material shines through every frame of Jimmy's Hall, which is alternately uplifting, provocative, educational, touching and tender.

Unknowingly, the child had touched a tender spot.

I sucked down oysters on the half-shell while my dizzle drizzled spittle and the Love Goddess touched me tender under the table.

He predicted it was only a matter of time before some crazy lady asked me to touch her tender only to change her tune and claim I finger-humped her holiest hole.

And set against that ominous backdrop is a tender, touching, personal story of self- discovery.

A recurrent image in "The Zen of Bennett," Unjoo Moon's tender, touching documentary portrait of the singer Tony Bennett, now 86, is of an unblinking eye in the sky gazing through turbulent clouds.