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rub

[ruhb] / rʌb /




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The knots in my stomach rub against each other.

From Literature

Then he picks up a corner of the sweater I’m working on and rubs it lightly between his fingers.

From Literature

There’s a pregnant woman next to us, and she lies on a blanket, rubbing her belly while her husband sits at her side.

From Literature

Door slapped Coal’s shoulder and rubbed it a little.

From Literature

The drinks don’t flow, members don’t rub elbows with notable people and chefs aren’t filling plates with tasty bites.

From The Wall Street Journal