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How to use the word touchy! in a Sentence?

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When we drink a little, we get a little closer, we get a little more touchy, hands can touch shoulders; we just need to be careful with that.

Erin Bromage

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's a touchy subject. A lot of (people) believe they will be divinely protected, that God is stronger than the virus.

Vlad Kirgiz

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have done some shows that dealt with pretty some touchy topics and people weren't altogether happy with how we dealt with it.

Tom Perry

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It is stunning how many times Your Kids touch Your Kids faces and then touch other kids, this is a very touchy-feely demographic, and that's how we share germs. ... And the little ones don't have the same exposure to germs that we do, so until their immune systems get built up, they get sick.

Harley Rotbart

Found on CNN
5 years ago

That’s what art is meant to do, some people look at it and they love it. Some people look at it and they hate it … I understand there are going to be people that hate this. It’s a very touchy subject … but this is not real. We did n’t kill anybody nor do I feel anybody should be killed. It’s no different from a movie. It just happens to be a still image.

Photographer Shields previously toldFox NewsGriffin

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It’s very personal, it’s still weird talking about it. He was trying to get to my mom. It was meant for everyone that was in the house. I mean, the man had four or five propane tanks in the car. They were friends and it turned out really bad. This is very personal to our family, so it’s kind of touchy.

Eileen Cuevas

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

For Xi, golf is just such a touchy topic back home, saddled with so much baggage -- the optics would be awful, with or without Trump.

Dan Washburn

Found on CNN
7 years ago

There is a lot of social demographic factors that makes( women) disadvantaged and I think that’s why they’re returning to work less, it’s a touchy subject, because it’s so socially sensitive.

Leslie Cho

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm so happy this is happening. I fully support you. i'm not the most emotional, touchy-feely person, but it was hard not to tear up.

Saundra Pelletier

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I'm not the most emotional, touchy-feely person, but it was hard not to tear up.

Saundra Pelletier

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is stunning how many times kids touch their faces and then touch other kids, this is a very touchy-feely demographic, and that's how we share germs. ... And the little ones don't have the same exposure to germs that we do, so until their immune systems get built up, they get sick.

Harley Rotbart

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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