basisword |
collocation |
significance |
relation |
examples sentences |
touch |
close touch |
2899 |
N:mod:A |
As a boy Shakespeare lived in close touch with Nature .
The book puts the reader in close touch with Roman life .
If evidence of abnormal imagination appears , the child must be kept in close touch with reality .
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close |
close touch |
2899 |
N:mod:A |
As a boy Shakespeare lived in close touch with Nature .
The book puts the reader in close touch with Roman life .
If evidence of abnormal imagination appears , the child must be kept in close touch with reality .
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lost |
lost touch |
2250 |
N:mod:A |
The British lost touch at 11.50 , and turned back at noon .
Their friendship lasted until Blair became a policeman in Burma and the two lost touch .
On the third night they attempted to break away by a different route , but the van and the rear lost touch .
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touch |
lost touch |
2250 |
N:mod:A |
The British lost touch at 11.50 , and turned back at noon .
Their friendship lasted until Blair became a policeman in Burma and the two lost touch .
On the third night they attempted to break away by a different route , but the van and the rear lost touch .
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final |
final touch |
1650 |
N:mod:A |
See you in the morning for the final touches .
Here the three boats were hauled out to receive the final touches .
Yes , and here was Lopez putting on the final touch .
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touch |
final touch |
1650 |
N:mod:A |
See you in the morning for the final touches .
Here the three boats were hauled out to receive the final touches .
Yes , and here was Lopez putting on the final touch .
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touch |
slight touch |
1563 |
N:mod:A |
The hair was dark and thick , and fell off at a slight touch .
No colour is used on hands of faces except a slight touch of red on the cheeks and lips .
The slightest touch with the whip would be more effective .
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slight |
slight touch |
1563 |
N:mod:A |
The hair was dark and thick , and fell off at a slight touch .
No colour is used on hands of faces except a slight touch of red on the cheeks and lips .
The slightest touch with the whip would be more effective .
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gentle |
gentle touch |
1346 |
N:mod:A |
No words , just a gentle touch of my hand .
Unknown the cold sleep of winter ; unknown the lovely awakening of vegetation at the first gentle touch of spring .
The gentle touch of the ear can be very exciting for some women .
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touch |
gentle touch |
1346 |
N:mod:A |
No words , just a gentle touch of my hand .
Unknown the cold sleep of winter ; unknown the lovely awakening of vegetation at the first gentle touch of spring .
The gentle touch of the ear can be very exciting for some women .
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story |
touching story |
1344 |
N:mod:A |
Here is an illustration of what I mean , in a touching story .
This is a very touching and entertaining Story for Youth .
And these little Sussex children drank in the touching story with all their little ears and hearts .
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scene |
touching scene |
1327 |
N:mod:A |
Persons were called for , to identify these poor pathetic relics , and a touching scene ensued .
Roy and Alexandria then have a touching scene as Roy downs the whole bottle .
The women gazed in mournful silence on the touching scene before them .
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touch |
soft touch |
1193 |
N:mod:A |
Rose felt merely a soft touch of thin , tightly closed lips .
He heard the door tapped by a soft , soft touch .
The great broad shoulders began to shake under that soft touch .
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soft |
soft touch |
1193 |
N:mod:A |
Rose felt merely a soft touch of thin , tightly closed lips .
He heard the door tapped by a soft , soft touch .
The great broad shoulders began to shake under that soft touch .
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slightest |
slightest touch |
1144 |
N:mod:A |
In sleep , on the contrary , the slightest touch of resemblance may engage the mind and affect the direction of fancy .
The slightest touch is sufficient in such fine weather as we are having at present .
They can be easily crushed or broken by the slightest touch .
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