Example sentences for: touchy

How can you use “touchy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I am guessing our equivalent phrase to your British one is "touchy feely."

  • But instead of providing Mexicans with an idea they could organize a modern community around, it was a touchy compromise that preserved backward attitudes toward power leftover from the Aztecs and colonial Spain:

  • Courting opprobrium, the president raised the touchy issue of weapons of mass destruction and bravely declared that it would be bad if they were used.

  • Touchy plot lines have been softened with creative dubbing, and the camp staff's stiff-armed salutes are never accompanied by "Heil Hitler."

  • As you may have heard, the demarcation of what is and isn't "in the operating system" can be a touchy question.


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