Sentence examples for with the light touch from inspiring English sources

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SHAWN E. POWELL His Glass Was Full Shawn E. Powell was the firefighter with the light touch.

There was Ralf, "a guard dog," and Douglas, "the maestro, the guy with the light touch," as well as Emerson, who is better known as Sheik, because he played for several years in Qatar.

All this is accomplished with the light touch of a writer who truly understands writing for young people: the pacing is brisk and the message tucked below the surface.

Ricky Ian Gordon's melodramatic take on Envy, "Can You Look Me in the Eyes?," suffered by comparison with the light touch and fanciful humor of "The Greedy Tadpole," a fable by John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey, with its jaunty rhythm and playful lyrics.

Turns out that, after a little breaking-in period, the powers that be were happy with the light touch given to this historically weighty material.

I think Philip knew that and he used it the same way Marlon Brando did by covering it with the light touch.

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If you guys have become friends by now you could start with the light touches, pats on the back and shoulder, holding his/her hand (make sure your palm is not sweaty).

Ah, how Balanchine, the consummate jockey — the light touch with the force of steel — held our reins!

One of the remarkable things about the movie is the light touch with which Anderson evokes Dodd's demagogy.

An equipment manager laid extra sticks against the glass on the bench with the lightest touch to avoid any distracting sound.

But then comes an intoxicating series of chords, illuminating the text in strange new ways: a composer's sleight of hand, executed with the lightest touch.

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