rub it in
Example Sentences
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“You get the trophy, you get to rub it in everybody’s face,” said Danny Haddaway, 38.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
It’s another to seemingly rub it in the face of the person from whom you purchased it.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
I don rubber gloves and soak a cotton ball with it, then rub it in for about two minutes.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
Smith promised not to rub it in once geographic sanity is restored.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2023
“D’you have to rub it in, Hermione? How d’you think I feel about that now?”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
