brush by

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • She brushed by him and dashed up the stairs.
  • In the bustling market, a hurried shopper brushed by me without an apology.
  • He tried to speak to her, but she just brushed by without a word.
  • Be careful not to brush by the wet paint on the wall.
  • I hate the feeling of strangers brushing by me on the crowded subway.
  • Did you see that man who just brushed by us in such a rush?
  • Sorry, I didn't mean to brush by you so rudely.
  • He felt a chill as the mysterious figure brushed by him in the dark alley.
  • As the celebrity brushed by the reporters, camera flashes lit up his face.
  • Someone brushed by my shoulder, and I suddenly realized my wallet was gone.