Meanings of touch a chord in английском

When I speak of these things they touch a chord within me.

He watched his words touch a chord in Masters' mind.

The shrill exclamation seemed to touch a chord of remembrance in the mind of Sir George Newnes.

Her remark seemed to touch a chord of sympathy in the company, for the women, especially, became very quiet.

Not with slogans, but with policies that can touch a chord with the country's growing band of young voters.

All our ignoble toils, and all our petty anxieties, touch a chord that vibrates in that deep and tender heart.

Subtly, ever so cunningly, she had contrived to touch a chord in Colonel Kirby's heart that he did not know lived any more.

At the same time, we cannot help being in sympathy with the words of Burns; they certainly touch a chord in all our hearts:

Even in the midst of war, Philosophy will be heard, especially when she speaks words of concurring authority that touch a chord in every heart.

They touch a chord...

But now they have touched a chord which vibrates in every heart.

It touched a chord in her deeper than that under Leicester's finger.

The harshness of his tone touched a chord deep inside her.

He had touched a chord which had long ceased to vibrate.

I hope my poem touched a chord in your heart?

The unfamiliar words touched a chord deeper than memory.