swipe
Example Sentences
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Under their rule, most of us have been banished to our houses, where our punishment for daring to enjoy life is to swipe our thumbs across a smartphone screen for hours on end each day.
From Salon
When he found himself with around $200 earlier this year, he set out to see how long he could last without swiping.
Smith swiped two sixes over the leg side before the rain break and there was concern when Jacks rolled his ankle setting off for a single.
From BBC
Keep raw vegetables and a good dip on hand for swiping through dukkah or seeds.
From Salon
Fold in winter herbs like tarragon, rosemary, or thyme, or add a swipe of really good mustard for heat and backbone.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.