rub
Example Sentences
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Rub the leaf and inhale the fragrance, Michaelus Tracey is saying.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
Even the museum’s description, which describes Rub Kandy’s creations have “huge eyes that see everything,” is mildly creepy.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024
Rub the excess paper from the head of garlic, trim its root end to remove any dirt and lop off the top ½-inch to expose the cloves.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023
Rub a cut lemon around the rim of your serving dish to moisten.
From Washington Times • May 28, 2023
Rub some dirt on it … and you had better not cry.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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