She's always brought happiness to everyone her life has touched.

As everyone whose life touched his seemed in deadly danger.

They had no real existence except as and when their lives touched hers.

His life touched thousands of people, and we have all suffered a great loss.

The girl had been a good friend of my Theodosia: at so many points did our lives touch one another in that small society.

So many lives touched or taken by this game.

We share the loss of a cherished friend whose life touched us all.

He will be dearly missed by everyone his life touched.

The baby was part of the woman whose body he'd shared and the baby's life had irrevocably touched his own.

Each of several characters is followed through twenty-four hours and their lives touch only at certain points in the narrative.