brushed

Example Sentences

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Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu has brushed off concerns about an AI investment bubble, telling investors the company will invest “aggressively” in AI infrastructure because demand reflects real adoption rather than hype.

From Barron's

His grandfather raised one eyebrow so high, it brushed his white fringe.

From Literature

She brushed the hair out of my eyes.

From Literature

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly published Wednesday, Lillard brushed off the shade and recalled the ensuing social media praise for his talents.

From Los Angeles Times

Her blond hair is just as wispy and fine, and it’s in a tangled nest, like she hasn’t brushed it in days.

From Literature