rub in
Example Sentences
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Sports costs became a major rub in the recent dispute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2024
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
Always rub in the same direction as the grain lines that the manufacturer left when buffing the sink.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 22, 2022
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
As if to rub in my ineptitude, Otto handily pulled away a shoot and munched away.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
