wipe off
Example Sentences
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Minutes into the climb, the plebes roll their T-shirts up and throw them, like emcees at a ball game, toward the base of the monument, where other midshipmen use them to wipe off the grease.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
I tried to stay calm and told her to use her blouse to wipe off the blood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
It’s the type of swagger an opponent can’t wait to wipe off a coach’s mug, but good luck with that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
For all these reasons, Public Health’s formal recommendation is to run a shoes-free household and to wipe off pets’ paws before they come inside.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
I waited in the shadows until he biked around the corner with the rest of the pack, and then I reached up to wipe off the bird poop.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
