abrasion

Example Sentences

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Continental advocates a global abrasion standard with transparent labelling for consumers.

From Reuters

“They’re really a lot heavier than internal combustion engine cars, and that means that they are causing more abrasion,” said Mr. Wolf, who, like many Oslo residents, prefers to get around by bicycle.

From New York Times

An officer had an abrasion on his hand as a result of the incident.

From Los Angeles Times

Christian, 43, was taken to a hospital, where he was treated for minor contusions and abrasions to his right leg, police said.

From Los Angeles Times

Sheriff’s deputies testified that they suffered minor injuries in their encounters with Robbins such as scratches, abrasions and hand lacerations.

From Washington Post