Sentence examples for is brushed from inspiring English sources
noun
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
The remark is brushed aside.
Contradictory evidence is brushed aside.
The pastor's thin brown hair is brushed back with pomade.
The entire movie is brushed with fairy dust.
After straining, the enriched hoisin is brushed over each piece of duck meat.
The pile is brushed, sheared, and singed, and finally the fabric is bleached and dyed.
Because variation is brushed away, the favored gene's rise in popularity is called a sweep.
Incidentally, one minor detail is brushed aside: bizarrely, the kid doesn't learn karate; it's Japanese.
Any emotional or physical closeness is brushed away as "gay" in a pejorative sense.
The multicultural medley of modern urban life in the UK is brushed under the carpet.
It's OK, we were assured, one lot of mould is brushed off before another grows.
