wipe off
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Brown is eager to wipe off the cobwebs that were growing between his fingers in Philly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Minutes into the climb, the plebes roll their T-shirts up and throw them, like emcees at a ball game, toward the base of the monument, where other midshipmen use them to wipe off the grease.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
I tried to stay calm and told her to use her blouse to wipe off the blood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
I'm just going to wipe off my palms.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2024
Then, before putting the ashtray back where it belonged, he used the under side of his forearm to wipe off the filmy wake of ashes from the glass top of the table.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word