brushed
Example Sentences
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It is even possible they brushed by him as he was being led away.
From BBC
She poured a mug of water from her favorite blue bottle, brushed her teeth above a clump of grass that needed the spit, and started her chores.
From Literature
And Gu, who still has a chance to win the halfpipe, brushed aside any sense of disappointment after failing to top the podium again.
From Barron's
So far, the big power equipment manufacturers have brushed aside concerns that these new players would erode pricing power for their large, heavy-duty turbines.
The chief executive had long brushed off concerns about her extensive ties to Epstein, which were first revealed in a 2023 article in The Wall Street Journal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
