How to Use touch on/upon in a Sentence

touch on/upon

phrasal verb

• And that touch on the drop volleys, that land and spin back toward the net.
  — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2023
• The ruling is among the first to touch on remote work in the workplace.
  — Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 22 Jan. 2024
• The best scenes touch on the various ways in which the friars try to connect with God.
  — Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Times, 22 May 2024
• Biden is expected to touch on most, if not all, of those themes in his speech.
  — Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2023
• Burkes had a bases-clearing, three-RBI double in the eighth to put the finishing touch on the win.
  — Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 4 June 2023
• So great, he’s been sought out by some of the game’s best since retiring to the TV booth to impart his touch on the greens.
  — Bob Gillespie, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2024
• The guys also briefly touch on Tarik Skubal's future return and Mark has a stat wrap-up for the month of May.
  — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 30 May 2023
• The transfer put some touch on the ball to tether it past a linebacker near midfield.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 2 Sep. 2023
• Put the final touch on the comic book aesthetic with art, of course.
  — Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2023
• Shiny, silky, and oh-so chocolaty, ganache is the extra special touch on many desserts.
  — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2023
• Smith finished with one touch on a classy shot for her team-high sixth goal of the season, putting Portland up 1-0.
  — oregonlive, 12 June 2023
• The survey will touch on a wide range of fan-engagement areas.
  — Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Aug. 2023
• Gerwig modeled the hand touch on the fresco of God giving life to the first man that appears on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
  — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 21 July 2023
• Louis Vuitton, the new kid on the East Hampton block as of last year, is the latest brand to put its touch on the summertime scene out east.
  — Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 21 July 2024
• While the official program is over, Alberts and her mentee are still in touch on work and life matters.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 1 Mar. 2024
• Picking out the best wedding shoes for men should always be the last step that puts the finishing touch on your outfit.
  — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• Laird was the casting director for that ad and wouldn’t be surprised if Reid added that final touch on his own.
  — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2024
• But those studies don’t touch on the real-life expenses that come with raising kids.
  — Andre Mouchard, Orange County Register, 2 June 2024
• The unique stick formula is so easy to use and feels cool to touch on the under eye, which is refreshing after a night of little sleep.
  — Kayla Blanton, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
• The signature scent The finishing touch on any good outfit?
  — Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2024
• There are several films on the Holocaust and a few that touch on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  — Staff and Wire Reports, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024
• This scene redolent of All About Eve reveals anxieties that all of Swift's love songs rarely touch upon.
  — Ann Powers, NPR, 19 Apr. 2024
• Those four books in different ways touch on this blur between the real world and the world of imagination, which is partly the world of lies.
  — Nick Hilden, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• Simply set the smaller wreath inside the larger one, offsetting so the hoops almost touch on one side.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
• While these first date questions are sure to spark some thoughtful convos, you’re not required to touch on all of these points during your first meeting.
  — Karina Castrillo, Women's Health, 23 June 2023
• Temperatures in the mid-50s this afternoon were a touch on the warm side for average near the end of November.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2023
• The project will touch on themes of family, friendship and life as Payne balances adolescence and adulthood.
  — Keisha Hatchett, TVLine, 11 July 2024
• For one, the study doesn’t touch on mortality rates, or how many young people died from cancer, Visvanathan said.
  — Julia Landwehr, Health, 24 Aug. 2023
• The show will also touch on how many of the residents struggle with substance abuse issues, something Etheridge has a personal connection to.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 8 July 2024
• Which means each can touch on emotions, sensations, thoughts or a satisfyingly personal combination.
  — Lisa Kennedy, The Denver Post, 18 July 2024

Last Updated: 6 Sep 2024