brushed
Example Sentences
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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.
But she eventually brushed herself down and stunned the onlooking crowd with her spellbinding third run, her coach bursting into tears at the realisation of what Choi had achieved.
From BBC
Emma’s jaw is clenched, and her hair looks like it hasn’t been brushed in days.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
