rub in
Example Sentences
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The dance begins when Tribus pretends to spit on the floor and rub in the spit with his foot.
From New York Times ● May 8, 2024
And if you’re a hairy man, be sure to carefully rub in the sunscreen, says Stacy P. Salob, clinical assistant professor at Weill Cornell Medical College.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2023
My mom warned me against trying to rub in the detergent, which she explained might actually remove the color of the jeans themselves.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2022
Daniel Crespo had numerous affairs, which he sometimes went out of his way to rub in his wife’s face, according to grand jury testimony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2017
As if to rub in my ineptitude, Otto handily pulled away a shoot and munched away.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
