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brushed

adjective as in lined

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New York was “a crucible where ordinary people, artists, and outcasts brushed shoulders with superstars in the making,” Mr. Ferrando writes.

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She undid her hair, brushed it out, and rewound it into a neat, freshly pinned bun.

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“The truth is always best,” she concluded as she quickly assembled clean clothes for the children and brushed the dust off her one and only hat.

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Michael finished his sandwich and brushed the crumbs off his hands.

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