How to Use a touch of in a Sentence
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Put a clip-on earring on the bottom of your veil to prevent this — and add a touch of sparkle at the same time.
—Paige Stables, Allure, 30 Mar. 2023
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The handsome design adds a touch of elegance to any setup.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 14 Aug. 2024
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Try apples with a touch of peanut butter or strawberries dipped in Greek yogurt.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 18 Mar. 2023
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The plant's pretty pink stalks are tasty and add a touch of tartness to rhubarb dessert recipes, including pies, crisps, and cobblers.
—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023
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Start with this style, a touch of island life in cooler tones to subtly sport the trend, without overwhelming the eyes.
—Maverick Li, Men's Health, 30 Mar. 2023
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Every piece is made for those who have a passion for refined simplicity but still crave a touch of humor to their home stylings.
—Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 14 Aug. 2024
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The salty peanuts and sweet caramel are the perfect balance, and the chocolate coating adds a touch of creaminess to bring it all together.
—Shushy Rita Setrakian Ms, Rd, Health, 9 Aug. 2024
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This adorable piece brings a touch of fairy-tale magic to your home decor, providing functionality and enchanting style to your space.
—Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2024
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Rhubarb compote, red cherry tart and a touch of black pepper in the background with a lush texture and lovely balance between earthy and fruit-driven notes on the palate.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023
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The production overall was too willing to move on, offering mere samplings of Greene’s issues paired with a touch of pushback.
—Tori Otten, The New Republic, 3 Apr. 2023
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If a touch of luxury is more your speed, designer sunglasses from Gucci or Tom Ford may be your best bet.
—Sara Klausing, Men's Health, 27 Mar. 2023
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However, the Blomus Sono soap dispenser is a great choice for those who are looking for a chic and functional soap dispenser that will add a touch of sophistication to their home.
—Courtney Kittel, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2023
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Onions add just a touch of spice and a whole lot of crunch.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 15 Aug. 2023
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Salt: Just a touch of salt balances the sweetness of the pie.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2023
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That is what, for Miyazaki, lends care a touch of grace.
—Moeko Fujii, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024
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This collaboration marks a significant commitment to excellence, bringing a touch of luxury and celebration to one of the most esteemed stages in sports.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 7 Aug. 2024
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Each leather flower on the dress had been cut and sewn by hand, adding a touch of artistry.
—Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024
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The icing was sweet but not cloying, with a touch of lemon.
—Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
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Or, slip the leather cover off for an all-brass look to bring a touch of glam to your kitchen.
—Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2024
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Kitchen The island brings in a touch of beachiness thanks to the pale blue hue.
—Stefanie Waldek, House Beautiful, 7 June 2023
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This whimsical lamp will add a touch of cheer to any desk.
—Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024
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To complement her look, Blue wore her hair in braids and a touch of gloss on her lips.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2024
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Very physical with a touch of speed (5.01) for his size.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
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The rich caramel frosting is finished with a touch of flaky sea salt for the right balance of salty and sweet.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2024
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Menashe credits the texture to his use of two starters, milk, a touch of honey and three kinds of flour.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2024
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My younger son woke up at 3 a.m. with a touch of restlessness.
—Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Mar. 2024
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The single, which took more than 40 years to complete, had a touch of magic about it.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2023
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The lace trim on the straps adds a touch of flair, while the padded design ensures ample support.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2024
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It’s got an old-fashioned grace to it, a touch of Bogie and Bacall.
—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 2 July 2024
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The stick is available in two colors, clear (Baseline) or with a touch of pink (Rush).
—Rachael Schultz, Health, 12 Apr. 2023
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