dab
Example Sentences
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She coped by dabbing at her face with a small navy blue towel that magically appeared from under the table.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s smack dab in the middle of the migration routes for the Round Valley and Casa Diablo herds, according to a recent study.
From Los Angeles Times
I grab some brown napkins from a table, and I’m dabbing at my hair when Kendrick comes up.
From Literature
She dabbed some oil on the inside of my wrists — a special concoction her mother Diane makes called Wolf Oil, which you can buy at the collective for $45.
From Los Angeles Times
Inside, women are dabbing moisturizers, sampling eye shadows and swabbing lipsticks.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
