touching up

present participle of touch up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for touching up
Verb
  • In addition to polishing, 6D force sensors are an essential part of humanoid robots, greatly enhancing their entire performance.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 14 Feb. 2025
  • From tackling the many facets of artificial intelligence to polishing communication skills, ongoing learning is an everyday initiative for today’s savviest tech leaders.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Keep reading for the formulas loved by hairstylists and editors alike.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 31 Dec. 2024
  • But the vulgarity of reading the dress as truthful or not about the body inside was astounding.
    Susan Steade, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Adobe’s professional video editing software is widely used by independent filmmakers, including a majority of those at Sundance this year.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Berry had a unique role in editing the band’s songs.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2025
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“Touching up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touching%20up. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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