Sentence examples for brushing from inspiring English sources

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brushing

noun

An instance of brushing.

  • Give your shoes a brushing to get the mud off.

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He keeps brushing away the thatch of brown hair that flops over his eyes.

To stop this, I suggest brushing up on the law.

I borrowed a better model from my datahead uncle and start to record my daily brushing habits with the Oral-B app.

You can win "achievement" trophies for remembering to brush your tongue every day for a week, or build in more allocated brushing time for problem areas.

Worse was to follow after the break for Fulham when Pitman was allowed to run from inside his own half, brushing off a couple of half-hearted challenges before clipping the ball past Bettinelli from the edge of the area.

Top with the rest of the filo, again brushing each sheet with butter before adding the next, and being particularly generous with the top.

With a wobble and a shimmy, I limboed backwards in my canoe, nose brushing against the bridge, to shoot safely out the other side like an ungainly, oversized Poohstick.

A simple stick with some splayed bristles isn't good enough for the information age – now, the star chart is on your smartphone and every brushing session is recorded via Bluetooth.

Roll each up into a spiral, tucking the end under the bottom to tidy it up, and brushing the top and sides with a little beaten egg.

He started in a small way, brushing with his local Conservative Association.

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I can now see how long I have brushed for over a week and how close I am to beating my "brushing streak" record.

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