| basisword |
collocation |
significance |
relation |
examples sentences |
| touch |
touch of hand |
7723 |
N:prep:N |
No words , just a gentle touch of my hand .
You cannot see me , but you hear my voice and feel the touch of my hand .
Men such as I am do not want the smile of your face , the touch of your hand !
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| hand |
touch of hand |
7723 |
N:prep:N |
No words , just a gentle touch of my hand .
You cannot see me , but you hear my voice and feel the touch of my hand .
Men such as I am do not want the smile of your face , the touch of your hand !
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| touch |
touch of the hand |
2972 |
N:prep:N |
The coolness and the dark were like the touch of a soothing hand .
New England character and scenery have now felt the touch of a master hand .
The latter recognized the touch of a friendly hand and quickly jumped up .
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| hand |
touch of the hand |
2972 |
N:prep:N |
The coolness and the dark were like the touch of a soothing hand .
New England character and scenery have now felt the touch of a master hand .
The latter recognized the touch of a friendly hand and quickly jumped up .
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| touch |
touch of finger |
2561 |
N:prep:N |
No touch of human fingers ever brought such comfort .
For the first time the touch of a woman 's fingers has driven sleep from your eyelids .
And again the trembling notes of music began to dance at the touch of her fingers .
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| finger |
touch of finger |
2561 |
N:prep:N |
No touch of human fingers ever brought such comfort .
For the first time the touch of a woman 's fingers has driven sleep from your eyelids .
And again the trembling notes of music began to dance at the touch of her fingers .
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| lightness |
lightness of touch |
2469 |
N:prep:N |
Thistledown was nothing to the lightness of my touch .
Lightness of touch is the crowning test of power .
Cottrell Boyce writes with exceptional assurance and lightness of touch .
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| touch |
lightness of touch |
2469 |
N:prep:N |
Thistledown was nothing to the lightness of my touch .
Lightness of touch is the crowning test of power .
Cottrell Boyce writes with exceptional assurance and lightness of touch .
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| frost |
touch of frost |
2234 |
N:prep:N |
Be careful to put on a cloak or thick shawl ; we have touches of frost .
Slowly , slowly , the glorious colors faded as fade the flowers at the touch of frost .
The day was cold and sunny , a January morning with a touch of frost in the air .
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| touch |
touch of frost |
2234 |
N:prep:N |
Be careful to put on a cloak or thick shawl ; we have touches of frost .
Slowly , slowly , the glorious colors faded as fade the flowers at the touch of frost .
The day was cold and sunny , a January morning with a touch of frost in the air .
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| touch |
touch with reality |
1786 |
N:prep:N |
If evidence of abnormal imagination appears , the child must be kept in close touch with reality .
You begin to lose touch with reality and your readers , and only start appealing to your inner circle .
We are however in danger of losing all touch with reality by postulating such a scenario .
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| reality |
touch with reality |
1786 |
N:prep:N |
If evidence of abnormal imagination appears , the child must be kept in close touch with reality .
You begin to lose touch with reality and your readers , and only start appealing to your inner circle .
We are however in danger of losing all touch with reality by postulating such a scenario .
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| touch |
touch of lip |
1749 |
N:prep:N |
Rose felt merely a soft touch of thin , tightly closed lips .
Does the touch of your lips make me any worse ?
The warm touch of the man 's lips gave the girl a new , mysterious sensation .
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| lip |
touch of lip |
1749 |
N:prep:N |
Rose felt merely a soft touch of thin , tightly closed lips .
Does the touch of your lips make me any worse ?
The warm touch of the man 's lips gave the girl a new , mysterious sensation .
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| touch |
touch of irony |
1700 |
N:prep:N |
He does so in a touch of exquisite irony .
He did not like even that slight touch of irony .
Instead of that I treated him to a touch of irony .
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