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How to use the word touch-and-go in a Sentence?

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People have this kind of touch-and-go approach with things that are uncomfortable or fear-inducing, and I think dreams are, in some way, the same way, as a psychiatrist, Iā€™m inclined to say that there is some message that might be trying to be conveyed to you. And the answer, then, might be to figure out what that is. And I think when you do, you might be able to put the thing to rest.

Alex Dimitriu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was really touch and go, some of you who've wanted to put me out of my misery darn near got what you wished for ! So sorry to disappoint you !

Neil Cavuto

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Sadly both calves died shortly after birth, the next few days will be touch and go for the new twins but we all have our fingers crossed for their survival.

Iain Douglas-Hamilton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He is touch and go, some days are good. Some days are bad but he continues to fight the good fight.

Mark Herman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I got it severely and I was hospitalized for 11 days ā€” and four or five of those I do not even remember. It really was touch and go and a terribly debilitating ailment.

The Grammy winner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am a COVID survivor, i got it severely and I was hospitalized for 11 days ā€” and four or five of those I do not even remember. It really was touch and go and a terribly debilitating ailment.

Smokey Robinson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was the worst 10 days of my life, and I couldn't walk, could barely move. And so it was certainly the darkest of times for me, you know ? It really was touch-and-go, and tough.

Christopher Cross

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is absolutely surreal to be in Japan, there has been some times during this journey that it has been a little touch and go and we had a very tight schedule we had to keep to.

Ron Rutland

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There were days it was touch and go.

Jovan Dewitt

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It was touch and go, but last I heard, they were in school.

Judge Hickson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.

Buckminster Fuller

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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