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Example sentences for: wiping

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

The Internet would destroy more businesses than it created by "wiping out the middlemen," he said.
He kept wiping his hands on the front of the apron as he listened to the women, his wet eyes examining her lips as she studied the samples and talked.
And reporters can question Gore's inference that any candidate who fails to reserve 15 percent of the surplus for Medicare is putting the program "at risk" and "wiping out" the chance to "save" it.
Yet when Bashmet comes out onto the stage, wiping his Prince Valiant locks off his face and holding his non-god by its helpless neck, like a dead rabbit, you feel, even before he starts to play, a vibration in the air, ever so slightly, as if gusting from the air conditioner.
In researching this piece, I turned my apartment into a paper torture facility as I compared the wiping power of 10 brands of paper towels, six lines of facial tissues, and 11 types of toilet paper.