brushing
Example Sentences
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Ten tackles a game last season became as routine as brushing his teeth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
After initially brushing off LLMs, DeepMind was developing its own chatbots.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Making a habit of brushing can prevent needing to put an older dog under general anesthesia just so a vet can clean the pet’s teeth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Avoid brushing the cut edges, which can prevent the layers from rising freely.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
He pushed upright, brushing coils of dry moss from his fur, never so happy to be home.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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