touch up

VERB
  1. alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance
    This photograph has been retouched!
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How To Use touch up In A Sentence

  • To touch up make-up to get rid of shine, gently press a dry tissue to your skin to absorb excess grease, or use grease-absorbing make-up tissues.
  • Its theory is both rigorous and self-consistent and has provided descriptions of many aspects which structural grammar did not touch upon.
  • On the issue of specification of works, there is nothing I wish to add save in so far as my remarks on consultation may incidentally touch upon it.
  • You need to touch up the poem.
  • The first step to reclaiming masculinity is to dry those pretty little eyes, reapply your manscara, touch up your guyliner and get right back to the testosterone-saturated stadium/building site/trading floor.
  • She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.
  • Unlike organic coatings small damage area need no touch up.
  • Occasionally she needs to touch up the rake with a little extra glue, but that's less expensive than purchasing a new rake.
  • Once upon a time it had been gilded, but now the gilding seemed to be tarnishing and flaking - evidently no one came in here to touch up these days.
  • She resisted the impulse to lift the hand mirror from the table and touch up her eyes. Times, Sunday Times
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