touching on

Example Sentences

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The conversation was wide-ranging, touching on just about every part of the business.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

One man, who joined the SYP at the same time as Linden as a teenager, said Linden's touching, on the face or the cheek or the neck, was "relentless".

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The nuclear-secrets allegations add a strategic twist touching on China’s battle-readiness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

“We are the best at what we do,” Nolan said, touching on last year’s 40% dip in DGA member employment with a note of solidarity and urgency.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

From the perspective of the law, this was another moment where Dr. Strayer was touching on the state of mind of the person texting.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel