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Idiom: Brush By

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To walk past another person, touching them slightly, normally by accident, and ignoring them.

Example Sentences

1
I saw a car brush by my side mirror as I was merging onto the highway.
2
I felt the cold breeze of a bird's wings brush by my face as it flew past me.
3
I could hear voices from the neighboring table brush by my ears, but I couldn't make out their conversation.
4
She could feel a sense of danger brush by her as she walked through the dark alley.

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