brush past

Examples (10)

• I hardly noticed the man who brushed past me in the corridor.
• She brushed past him without an apology, clearly in a hurry.
• In the crowded market, people constantly brush past each other.
• He tried to get her attention, but she just brushed past as if he weren't there.
• A tall figure in a cloak brushed past them in the dimly lit alley.
• "Excuse me," he muttered as he brushed past the reporters to get to his car.
• The cat brushed past my leg on its way out of the room.
• Don't just brush past people; it's considered impolite.
• He was so focused on his phone that he accidentally brushed past the manager.
• As the final bell rang, students brushed past the teacher, eager to leave.