"touch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Her disappearance touched off a search by more than 400 rescue workers.
- The dismissal touched off demonstrations and marches, mostly by white residents.
- The decision touched off a demonstration by several hundred thousand people on July 1.
- An argument over the dog's action touched off an exchange of 20 shots, by two brothers from each family, the police said.
- Traders noted that when platinum rose above $540 it touched off computer buying by a number of funds.
- The ruling touched off an outburst in court by the mother of one defendant.
- A worse risk, some conservationists say, is that the military's withdrawal may touch off land grabs by developers.
- However, the ensuing fire touched off by the earthquake reached almost to the Mission's doorstep.
- That touched off protests by parents of the children he coached.
- Harlem riot touched off by police killing of a young black boy.
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