quite moving
Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words
Used to describe something as fairly or moderately emotionally touching.
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- The documentary about the refugee crisis was quite moving.
- Her performance in the play was quite moving, bringing tears to many eyes.
- I found his story of overcoming adversity quite moving and inspiring.
- The farewell speech given by the retiring principal was quite moving for everyone present.
- Despite the simple plot, the ending of the film was quite moving.
- Many spectators felt the parade was quite moving, especially the veterans' segment.
- The unexpected act of kindness from the stranger was quite moving.
- Reading the old letters from my grandparents was a quite moving experience.
- The song, with its poignant lyrics, proved to be quite moving to the audience.
- Even for a cynic, the reunion of the long-lost siblings was quite moving.