Sentence examples for a rubbing of from inspiring English sources
Keightley showed me a rubbing of an oracle-bone divination about a royal toothache.
He did a rubbing of the Moody carving there, then rushed to catch a plane back to Massachusetts.
Mr. Conners's wife, Elaine Conners, right, and a friend, Lauren Fosdal, watched a stoneworker, Jim Lee, make a rubbing of his name.
Its dour colors, simple ornamentation and single black-eyed-susan have the look of a rubbing of some old New England gravestone.
I'm sure my mother had hoped for an amorous whinny, a rubbing of necks, a nibbling of ears, or something from a horse's scant repertory of physical affection.
I began to visit the Corbetts' home, which was filled with books and art — a framed poem by Seamus Heaney, drawings by Philip Guston, a rubbing of Ezra Pound's gravestone.
Even a rub of nothing more than good olive oil will do the trick.
When you're hit, leaks spring, which can be plugged with a rub of the stylus.
And although many chefs serve their barbecue slathered in sauce, his is cooked dry, meaning with a rub of spices only.
I added a rub of Chinese five-spice and coarse pepper and some carrots for sweetness, but otherwise left the duck quite plain.
"The big man's not had a rub of luck.
