not touch
Example Sentences
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Musk did not touch him, but took a painting of a Tesla, a gift from one of the co-founders, down from the wall and left the room, he said.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Marcus Rashford, from an offside position, ran after the ball but he did not touch it and Fernandes came in from behind to score.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
While the four astronauts will not touch down on the lunar surface, they are expected to break the record for the farthest distance from Earth during their pass around the Moon.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
They did not touch the Rolex watches or stacks of cash inside the safe and scattered throughout the apartment.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
I was walking with a guard—behind and a little to the right of her so my feet would not touch the sacrosanct mat—down a corridor I had not seen before.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
