NOUN
- the property of appealing to people in general (usually by appearing to have qualities in common with them)
How To Use common touch In A Sentence
- All had clashed with their civilian superiors, and their campaigns imploded for the same reasons that led to those clashes: assertions of intellectual superiority, moral certitude and the lack of a common touch.
- He is a wooden, boring, uninspiring, unconvincing orator, who completely lacked the common touch or any real ability to communicate with voters.
- What sponsor will not want a piece of his bushy beard, his toothy smile and the common touch that has made him something of a people's champion? Times, Sunday Times
- Mr Wu, ironically, writes admiringly on his blog of Wen Jiabao 's common touch.
- He has inexpensive tastes, even if he likes highbrow culture, and has the common touch.
- The company was a true meritocracy where a guy with a bit of chutzpah, a common touch and a love of money could go a long way.
- The musician was "a geek you could get wasted with, a shy guy whose cuteness cried out for mothering, an arty weirdo with a common touch."
- A politician needs the common touch.
- Voters like a candidate who has the common touch.
- Alhtough Richard Adams finds that Reagan Jnr doesn't appear to have the common touch enjoyed by his father. Florida primary campaign: Romney up, Gingrich down - as it happened
