Sentence examples for is rubbed from inspiring English sources
verb
To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.
- I rubbed the cloth over the glass.
That thought is rubbed in by the overflying of three Grippen fighters.
The oil covering them is so thick that it first is rubbed with a chemical pretreatment.
The printing ink is rubbed into the incisions or grooves, and the surface is wiped clean.
Next, the stone is rubbed with liquid asphaltum or printing ink dissolved in turpentine.
Every night, when the curtain goes down, the beautiful coloured canvas is rubbed out".
The meat is rubbed with a blend of chili and spices.
Enjoy life, and if your nose is rubbed in your colleague's success then leave.
"But if your nose is rubbed in it every day, you have problems".
The smoky-flavored fish is rubbed with herbs and roasted over an open flame.
Ha! Cue the opening of old wounds, into which salt – and oil – is rubbed.
A cotton swab is rubbed against the back of your throat to gather a sample of mucus.
