Seem
Touch
Touch verb - To come into bodily contact with (something) so as to perceive a slight pressure on the skin.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Starflight is blinded in Book 4, making it seem like his days of reading scrolls are over, but Book 6 shows him reading by touch from carved stone slabs instead.
Source: Literature / Wings of Fire - The whiskers of cats and other mammals are merely a tuned-up human sense (touch), but as with dogs' noses, they seem almost to be a separate sense.
Source: Bizarre Alien Senses -
And many more.Tropes in Pablo Neruda's work: Author Tract: Many poems seem to contrive to touch his thoughts about workers, capitalism, oppresion and similar stuff.
Source: Creator / Pablo Neruda
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