Similar words: drubbing, scrubbing, clubbing, rubbish, chubbiness, ebbing, tabbing, webbing. Meaning: ['rʌbɪŋ] n. 1. the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another 2. representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal 3. effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure.
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61. Anna was rubbing her arm where Liz had held it, rubbing as if the pain would never fade.
62. Charlie had a knack for rubbing people up the wrong way.
63. Some traditional bacons use the dry cure method of rubbing salt into the pork's surface without adding water.
64. Rubbing the sweat from my brow, I ask a few questions and smile with feigned nonchalance.
65. The former was still rubbing his legs, with small grimaces of pain.
66. She washed her hands and face, rubbing the lipstick away with a flannel.
67. But yesterday, possums, Dame Edna Everage revealed that she was fed up with rubbing shoulders with the rich and famous.
68. The musclebound horseflies retreat and return; they rest, rubbing their hands together in anticipation and spite.
69. Freud was right, Maud thought, vigorously rubbing her white legs, desire lies on the other side of repugnance.
70. The think-tank will have florists rubbing shoulders with the chief of Apple Computers.
71. As he got out of the van he heard a soft purring and felt the warm caress of a cat rubbing his legs.
72. Evidently terrified out of her wits, she had become delirious, mumbling incomprehensibly, her hands rubbing her stomach.
73. The millionaire sat forward in his chair to show his concern, rubbing one hand across the other in his lap.
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74. Do not top or shear the plant; instead, remove whole branches that are dead or rubbing against others.
75. Frankie was rubbing his hands together and Chopper merely nodded now and then with a silly expression on his face.
76. Rubbing a dock leaf on a nettle sting is said to get rid of the pain.
77. These brought in the cash, but had to be meticulously types with no rubbing out, or so they said.
78. Or spitting in the dust and rubbing the resultant cement upon blind eyes.
79. Seeing his brother walking away Benny followed hastily, rubbing off the damp sand from his hands on his shorts.
80. Rubbing handfuls of small pebbles against my head and skin, I washed my hair and body until I felt raw.
81. I can see the disinfectant manufactures rubbing their hands with glee, confident of selling still stronger-smelling concoctions.
82. He struggled into a sitting position, rubbing the sleep from his eyes, and lay back against the headboard.
83. Claudel strolled into the market, rubbing shoulders, ignoring and being ignored.
84. Children filed into school gymnasiums reeking of rubbing alcohol to get their shots.
85. Grover might be rubbing off on Ralph, but Ralph was still Ralph.
86. He was rubbing and pulling at his mouth, tears flowing, along with copious saliva.
87. Double the smoothing effects of a body scrub by rubbing it on dry skin before taking a shower.
88. Good quality barley is making £151 a tonne so, not unnaturally, both farmers and merchants are rubbing their hands.
89. Each path was only a single stroke, as in a pencil rubbing from a leaf.
90. Thought of fat Goldberg shuffling round the glass in the little room, rubbing his unshaven cheeks, wheezing.
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