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Common touch   /kˈɑmən tətʃ/   Listen
Common touch

noun
1.
The property of appealing to people in general (usually by appearing to have qualities in common with them).





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"Common touch" Quotes from Famous Books



... Perhaps "Paso Por Aqui" will endure as his masterpiece. Rhodes had an intense loyalty to his land and people; he was as gay, gallant, and witty as he was earnest. More than most Western writers, Rhodes was conscious of art. He had the common touch and also he was a writer for writing men. The elements of simplicity and the right kind of sophistication, always with generosity and with an unflagging zeal for the rights of human beings, were mixed in him. The reach of any ample-natured man exceeds his grasp. Rhodes was ample-natured, ...
— Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest • J. Frank Dobie


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