lightly touch

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

To make contact with something with little force.

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He lightly touched her shoulder to get her attention.
The artist lightly touched the canvas with his brush.
She would often lightly touch her hair when she was nervous.
A butterfly lightly touched the flower petal.
Lightly touch the screen to activate the device.
The chef lightly touched the dough to check its consistency.
He felt a feather lightly touch his cheek.
The doctor lightly touched the patient's knee during the examination.
To test if it's dry, just lightly touch the surface.
She carefully lightly touched the delicate antique vase.