Sentence examples for wish to touch from inspiring English sources

McBride, standing before the woman described above, "did not wish to touch her".

I don't wish to touch hearts," Nabokov says in his unidentifiable accent.

"Many approaches to literature have political bearings, for example in our real life there might be some sharp or sensitive issues that they do not wish to touch upon.

I do not wish to touch this".

Do this if you have not had success with your hands, or do not wish to touch the skink.

"There grew in him a wish to touch with his fingers a future that he knew was that of many others... Thomas looked out of the window.

What, was I not speaking in "urban dialect?" The number of assumptions people make about me are frustrating in their consistency: from the boldness of people wishing to touch my hair, to asking me if I'm biracial and inquiring after my taste in music (what, a woman of color can like... Journey?).

It is a compendious document – in the literal sense of "brief and inclusive" – because its drafters wished to touch upon all the areas that later documents would address more explicitly, and to get them agreed by the UN's member states while sentiment for doing so was fresh and urgent.

If a player wishes to touch a piece with the intention of adjusting its position on a square, the player must first alert their opponent of their intention by saying J'adoube or "I adjust".

Several years ago, after exhibiting miniature paper sculptures and noticing that viewers constantly wished to touch them as though to confirm they were indeed made of paper Kozina decided to make something people could pick up, handle, and wear.

Finally, we wish to briefly touch on the issue of cost.