touchy-feely

Example Sentences

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To create a profitable drug, you need the treatment to be as simple and scalable as possible—none of this touchy-feely stuff.

From Slate • Jan. 30, 2026

Aside from its touchy-feely tone, “Whispers” is a fascinating romp around the world to more than 50 exotic and ordinary places featuring stone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Now, the touchy-feely stuff: music is also important for the social development and mental health of our children.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2023

On Monday’s episode of “The Drew Barrymore Show” the host addressed the internet fodder regarding her touchy-feely persona with a gimmick involving duct tape and the Secret Service.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023

That doesn’t mean Cicero was all touchy-feely, though.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith