Words similar to rub

Example sentences for: rub

How can you use “rub” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

They defied the order," writes someone named Ken Shulman in an introductory essay) will rub off on the retail clothing chain.
But will the spooky level of Belgian corruption rub off on the euro?
But the publication also says that she is recording a blues album, all the better to "[rub] her martyrdom in the face of her errant husband."
This camp hopes constant comparisons between Watergate and the Lewinsky cover-up will cause the former's gravity to rub off on the latter.
This book is highly sophisticated and deeply naive, just as punning is adult/childish, iuvenis senex ; ingenuity and ingenuousness rub matey shoulders.