I put up with a great deal to pacify the touchy tribe of poets.    From LearnThat.org.  [Horace (65 BC-8 BC)]

BENNETT: It is an interesting thing about Huckabee, what you called touchy feely.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2007] Reference

This has never happened to me in touchy Chiapas or Oaxaca or even very touchy Mexico City.    From Wordnik.com.  [Safety in lakeside] Reference

Whip spiders, considered by many to be creepy-crawly, are giving new meaning to the term touchy-feely.    From Wordnik.com.  [March 12th, 2007] Reference

Many people feel uncomfortable with the idea of touchy-feely Oprah style 'therapy' or 'group support'.    From Wordnik.com.  [London recovers website] Reference

You are a little touchy, which is odd seeing that I haven't attacked you or anyone else for that matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [TEXAS FAITH: Glenn Beck and the culture of fear | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com] Reference

A Ph.D. in statistics and a onetime professor, he is data-driven, quirky, and not at all what Dr. Phil might describe as touchy-feely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com] Reference

Democrats are kind of touchy about stolen elections.    From Wordnik.com.  [CQ: Clinton On Track For Only A Small Delegate Win In Pennsylvania] Reference

Bessie was "touchy," as he often declared, but she bore no malice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mrs. Day's Daughters] Reference

When I rejected that as nonsense, he accused me of being 'touchy'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]

But Gates wanted to talk about a kind of touchy-feely subject trust.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pentagon Blasts Leak Of Afghan Documents] Reference

So that's something I'm kind of touchy about, and we've worked very hard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with John Ledford, January 3, 2001. Interview K-0251. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

Schacherl suggested the idea to friends five years ago they were warned off the "touchy" subject.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

I sit around SCHEMING to find the most 'touchy' word that I can find to sneak it in to all of my stories.    From Wordnik.com.  [The WritingYA Weblog: The Scrotum Screed, or Much Ado About A Word] Reference

Barney became so "touchy" about his back that he almost began bucking if a person as much as looked at it.    From Wordnik.com.  [CHAPTER XXVI] Reference

(I know as a parent I can get kind of touchy about candy/lollipops being offered everytime I go to a retailer.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » What NOT to do at a Bookstore Signing] Reference

Anyway, it's one of the reasons I'm kind of touchy about civilians on the fire-line, if you hadn't noticed already.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beyond World's End]

I'm not a "touchy" person to begin with, and I intensely dislike having strangers holding my hands and putting their arms around me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travel in Cambodia: 1991 Trip Journal: Part Five] Reference

It is interesting to note that within many cultures, people often say the same thing about women, even in "touchy" cultures such as Mexico.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sensitive Mexicans] Reference

Its too 'touchy' and turns many off, including myself.    From Wordnik.com.  [David McWilliams] Reference

Synaptics is in a "touchy" business of consumer electronics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lunch 2.0] Reference

What is it about Obama doing the power, alpha 'touchy' thing?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

"But since they were calling touchy-feely fouls, it's hard to stop.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Appleton Post-Crescent Latest Headlines]

It's somewhat of a "touchy" subject to work with these instruments.    From Wordnik.com.  [FOXNews.com] Reference

That can be quite "touchy" in wooing votes at the April 7 by elections.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Sinchew -] Reference

Americans are kind of touchy about giving their democratic powers away.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

The subject of generated content in general is kind of touchy and fuzzy, all at once.    From Wordnik.com.  [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference

Limbaugh suggests Obama is 'touchy' about Arizona law because he can't produce his own.    From Wordnik.com.  [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference

Readers, patients and health-care professionals, I'd love to hear from you on this "touchy" subject.    From Wordnik.com.  [NWAOnline.com stories] Reference

This kind of touchy-feeliness about economics will be familiar to anyone who has a memory of student Marxists.    From Wordnik.com.  [VDARE.com: Blog Articles] Reference

"The British army has become a bit more sensitive in realizing that tourism is kind of touchy when it comes to big explosions.".    From Wordnik.com.  [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference

With the economy being 'touchy' right now - you can literally get a 'steal' on RAM at most places (newegg. com I am most fond of).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference

It seems that Windows Server 2003 is more 'touchy' than Windows 2000 Server as to some parameters I did not used to consider before.    From Wordnik.com.  [MacWindows] Reference

"I was wrong for what I did," Brown said in response to Rihanna's comments, adding he still hasn't put the "touchy" incident past him.    From Wordnik.com.  [RadarOnline RSS] Reference

"touchy" in this respect, and would not readily overlook any fancied slights.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fifty Years of Public Service] Reference

The actor is refreshingly frank, if a little touchy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nutty Career] Reference

Authors are taking on many touchy subjects once thought too controversial for children.    From Wordnik.com.  [BOOKS: REWRITING HISTORY] Reference