How To Use Touch up In A Sentence
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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.
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Its theory is both rigorous and self-consistent and has provided descriptions of many aspects which structural grammar did not touch upon.
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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.
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You need to touch up the poem.
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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.
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She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.
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Unlike organic coatings small damage area need no touch up.
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Occasionally she needs to touch up the rake with a little extra glue, but that's less expensive than purchasing a new rake.
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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.
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She resisted the impulse to lift the hand mirror from the table and touch up her eyes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Their stories, honed by years of sharpening in barracks and bivouacs around the world, usually touch upon three subjects; beer, women and running away from cops.
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He could not get out of the barn; and the idea of scurrying blindly hither and thither in the dark, within the captivity of the four walls, with this phantom gliding after him, and visiting him with that soft hideous touch upon cheek or shoulder at every turn, was intolerable.
The Prince and the Pauper; a tale for young people of all ages
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We had just finished a pint bottle of cherry brandy when I felt a gentle touch upon my shoulder, and our look-out man whispered in my ear the magic word 'alia' (elephant), at the same time pointing in the direction of the tank.
The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon
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Rub off any loose paint with wire wool, then touch up chips with enamel metal paint.
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They had resolved never to touch upon it again; but a sort of consciousness that some good must come to him through this new bitterness, a hope that it must and would reconvince his child, impelled Raeburn to break his resolution.
We Two, a novel
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Using swirling motions, touch up your temples, across the bridge of your nose and across your chin to mimic a suntan.
Times, Sunday Times
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There's definitely an acute sense in the movie of time ticking by, time running out, and I think all the dialogue that danced around but was afraid to touch upon the central issue only heightened that feeling.
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Touch up jobs on varnished, lacquered or painted surfaces are likely to appear patched.
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Rub off any loose paint with wire wool, then touch up chips with enamel metal paint.
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The fat horses of the threshers were not pulling, and his own were doing most of the work, so Peter called out, ‘Henry, touch up your team with your lash, the whiffletrees are dangling against their legs.’
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Next week, we're due to discuss the different seasons of the church year, and are going touch upon the different colours of vestments worn at different times throughout the year.
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Clear out gutters, reseal windows and touch up paintwork.
The Sun
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In NYC, I would just zip off to my beloved manicurist / pedicurist and get a quick touch up.
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I shall not recapitulate Cook's voyages; the first fitted out by the British Government was made in 1768, but Cook did not touch upon Australia's coast until two years later, when, voyaging northwards along the eastern coast, he anchored at a spot he called Botany Bay, from the brightness and abundance of the beautiful wild flowers he found growing there.
Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated,
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Rub off any loose paint with wire wool, then touch up chips with enamel metal paint.
Times, Sunday Times
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She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.
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She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.
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Workers in hierarchical workplaces cannot reasonably be expected to identify themselves if their opinions might touch upon their workplaces -- that's a disciplinary issue for most workers & most employers.
Who Are You People? « PubliCola
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Other chapters, conversely, are likely to be concluded or closed only at the last minute since they touch upon core vested interests of current and aspirant member states.
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As I couldn't see them I decided I would quickly nip to the loo to touch up my make up, try to do something with my hair and… well you know.
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He sounded a touch upset when I spoke to him on the phone.
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The writer was asked to touch up the story for publication.
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I will briefly touch upon that in this paper to establish a theoretical basis for the generated electronic chirography project.
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Clear out gutters, reseal windows and touch up paintwork.
The Sun
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You need to touch up the poem.
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5 However, even the few references in the New Testament that touch upon the worship of the early Church show that, far from being a wild group of free-spirited "Charismatics," the Christians in the New Testament worshiped liturgically as did their fathers before them: they observed hours of prayer (Acts 3: 1); they worshiped in the Temple (Acts 2: 46, 3: 1, 21: 26); and they worshiped in Synagogues (Acts 18: 4).
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Using swirling motions, touch up your temples, across the bridge of your nose and across your chin to mimic a suntan.
Times, Sunday Times
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He said the next plenum of the central committee, scheduled after local party congresses from August this year to before March next year, will touch upon personnel matters for a new party leadership.
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Rub off any loose paint with wire wool, then touch up chips with enamel metal paint.
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The most contentious, emotional and bitter arguments between the two parties often touch upon race.
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The in-world ATMs have been collected because we figured while we were down cleaning things up, we'd touch up the ATM scripts which have been crufting up over the past few months.
September 2004
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The Imams in our mosques give sermons on so many issues, but never touch upon this topic of dowry.
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Any artist can touch up and "revise" one part of their work for an eon instead of tackling something knew.
We're All Unique. Except Me.
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He said the next plenum of the central committee, scheduled after local party congresses from August this year to before March next year, will touch upon personnel matters for a new party leadership.
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Some touch ups are still needed inside, and when the weather changes, the work begins on the outside.
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It is an intelligent, well-informed film that refuses to touch up the story to suit the clichéd conventions usually imposed on movies about artists.
Times, Sunday Times
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He sounded a touch upset when I spoke to him on the phone.
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Republicans, to touch up the Bonapartists a bit, and revictual the
The Magic Skin
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As guitars wail out of control and gospel choruses wail like baritone banshees, it becomes obvious that screwing and chopping has only begun to touch upon its potential.
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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.
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An affectionate arm around the shoulders, a warm and reassuring hug, a gentle touch upon the arm, even just an understanding glance, are enough to drive away the blues and kindle hope in a heart beset with workaday cares.
