Sentence examples for a wipe around from inspiring English sources

Local corner stores would sell out of foam shaving cream until you'd have to buy the gel stuff, spray from afar, then go in for a wipe around to achieve the desired foamy effect.

Moisten a sponge with hot water and wipe around the tank, lid, seat, base, and exterior of the bowl.

4.53pm BST AstraZeneca shares close down 11.1% Photograph: PHIL NOBLE/REUTERS Trading in London is finished for the day, and AstraZeneca's shares have posted an 11.1% tumble, wiping around £6.75bn off the company's value.

This wiped around £2.8bn off BP's market capitalisation.

FirstGroup shares are down 47.4p at 196.6p, wiping around £230m off the company's stock market value.

Last night the company was valued at almost £61bn -- this morning's double-digit tumble has wiped around £6.5bn off its value.

The reports wiped around 40% off its share price, but the company eased some of the concerns, and they bounced back 14.05p to 74.55p, a 23% increase which made it the biggest riser in the FTSE 250.

Quite how long it would take a cleaner to wipe around a 10m/sq flat – a little larger than the Council of Europe's establishments for a legal prison cell, but not by a fucking lot – especially when every possible mess is being made in the same shower-toilet combo space, I don't know, but I'm not sure how this place is worth £870 p.c.m.

With a tissue, wipe around the edge of the tube so it looks normal.

It's a tight fit; apply some WD40 to a rag and wipe around the shaft to remove accumulated crud and to provide a little lubrication.

Remove salt water with a dry piece of kitchen roll and wipe around the piercing hole with a clean cotton bud.