How To Use Rub off In A Sentence
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This shrub offers burgundy-green foliage and hot pink, fringy blooms primarily in late winter-spring.
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Paint on oil-based paint, then partially rub off for an antiqued look.
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We had to avoid too much friction, because they would rub off.
The Sun
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She couldn't rub off the blood stain on her blouse.
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I was hoping some of his genius might rub off.
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You should never wash roots before storing, but always gently rub off any loose soil.
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You are avoided by so-called friends who think some bad luck will rub off on them.
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Refresh under cold water, then rub off the outer skins.
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(Maybe not someone who floats outside their bedroom window at night, not least because slobber is hard to scrub off of windows, but I’m going to assume that if they don’t fall in love with a gravity-defying vampire, this won’t be a problem.) (Yeah, the stalkery thing is not awesome, but it’s not exactly a new and outrageous theme in western lit.
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The gold colouring had begun to rub off.
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When peppers are cool enough to handle, the skin should rub off.
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Rub off any loose paint with wire wool, then touch up chips with enamel metal paint.
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I release the brakes and drop quickly onto my left knee, letting the front tire scrub off the remaining speed.
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You are avoided by so-called friends who think some bad luck will rub off on them.
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You should be able to just rub off the skin.
The Sun
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Yet my experiences in the salons and at the stand-up recitals of the new literary scene suggest that, despite the occasional piece of irritating modishness, the hyperbole with which some events are trumpeted and the odd ropy performance, there is an energy and invention on offer that the established scene and its practitioners might do well to allow to rub off on them.
The new wave of literary events
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Clearly Richard's disgusting motoring habits were beginning to rub off on me.
DEAD BEAT
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Jackson will not have an official coaching role at the club but hoped his know-how could rub off on his team-mates.
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Of course, a vet's wife must expect some of the odium to rub off on her where animals are concerned.
THE DISPOSAL OF THE LIVING
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If enthusiasm can mask a multitude of sins then Williamson will be hoping this kid's mental buoyancy will rub off on the few senior players he will still have at his disposal next term once the giant summer clearout sale is completed.
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Paint on oil-based paint, then partially rub off for an antiqued look.
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You should be able to just rub off the skin.
The Sun
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It seemingly took forever to scrub off speed when I stood on the brake pedal.
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He is so enthusiastic about the game and that enthusiasm tends to rub off on all the players in the squad.
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Some of the gold paint had begun to rub off.
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The better, one suspects, to ward off the scores of other celebrity sycophants who transparently hope that telling tales of playing shotgun golf or getting blitzed with the man who once walked point among New Journalism's giants will see his anarchic cool rub off on them.
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The cream's liquid consistency should be absorbed by the skin 30 minutes before sun exposure so it doesn't rub off easily.
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Almonds should be blanched, which is done by turning boiling water on them, and letting them remain in it till the skins will rub off easily.
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And you never know: perhaps some of their stardust will rub off on their forgotten forebears, such as Caius Gabriel Cibber.
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We had to avoid too much friction, because they would rub off.
The Sun
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A shame does not rub off.
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She couldn't rub off the blood stain on her blouse.
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Some of it should rub off on your mother," he said with surprising bitterness.
WEB OF DREAMS
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You hang around with riff-raff like the Weasleys and that Hagrid and it'll rub off on you.
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I started to scrub off the dirt.
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If it doesn't, remove by hand, then rub off any yellow coral that clings to the meat.
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His enthusiasm is starting to rub off on the rest of us.
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Of course, a vet's wife must expect some of the odium to rub off on her where animals are concerned.
THE DISPOSAL OF THE LIVING
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It did not take long for the glory of our victory in the Second World War to rub off.
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The millionairess is smart enough to know that she has no reason to conceal her attitude, which will hopefully rub off on the campaign that she's partially funding.
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People were having hard times, relationship difficulties, and it does rub off on you.
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The mud will rub off easily.
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Drain well and, once cool enough to handle, rub off their skins.
The Sun
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Clearly Richard's disgusting motoring habits were beginning to rub off on me.
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Also if you tend to wear light-coloured clothes, a dark cream can be a mistake, as it can rub off on your clothes.
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And it was thrilling to see that rub off.
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That's going to be a hard one to scrub off.
The Sun
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The hardier hot foil printing burns the foil on to the leather so that it doesn't rub off.
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Another concept which intrigues and impresses the author is the simple idea of London, a large cosmopolitan city which is culturally dominant, a teeming hive where words and ideas rub off each other and cross-fertilise.
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Drain well and, once cool enough to handle, rub off their skins.
The Sun
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You hang around with riff-raff like the Weasleys and that Hagrid and it'll rub off on you.
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It did not take long for the glory of our election victory to rub off.
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The lead appears to be in a form that's not easily extracted or "leached" out, so there is less concern the lead would easily rub off on food when the bags are new, the paper found.
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It was also responsible for one of the most unedifying episodes in modern politics, as Labour grandees sucked up to the label's founder, Alan McGee, in the hope that a little of Britpop's stardust would rub off.
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She realized the coins were fake when the gold colouring began to rub off.
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I was hoping some of his genius might rub off.
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I was impressed to meet a trilingual nine-year-old on holiday in Austria and hoped his good example might rub off on my kids.
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To wipe out , rub off, or erase ( writing or other markings ).
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Rub off any loose paint with wire wool, then touch up chips with enamel metal paint.
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His enthusiasm is starting to rub off on the rest of us.
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It did not take long for the glory of our victory in the Second World War to rub off.
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The imagery gives off a strange tactile sensation: You can feel the damp cold, smell the rotting flesh, and you'll often be compelled to take a shower afterwards to scrub off the ick.
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We encouraged our children to enjoy good music,hoping that its calming power would rub off onto them.
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You are avoided by so-called friends who think some bad luck will rub off on them.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rub off any loose paint with wire wool, then touch up chips with enamel metal paint.
Times, Sunday Times
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You should be able to just rub off the skin.
The Sun
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A shame does not rub off.
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The strangest part I’ve experienced is most republicans are largely ordinary ‘wannabe’s’ as in wanna be rich, famous, successfull businessmen and are so easily sold the propaganda that profitability will rub off on them as they labor away at making the nooses with which to hang their countrymen down through their own children.
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These stains won't rub off.
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Drain well and, once cool enough to handle, rub off their skins.
The Sun
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And it was thrilling to see that rub off.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rub off any loose paint with wire wool, then touch up chips with enamel metal paint.
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Scrub off scaliness by mixing together two tablespoons of jojoba oil with four drops of lemon oil and four drops of lime oil (all available at health food stores).
