How to use in-sentence of “rubbing”:
+ There is a complex mating ritual which includes them rubbing their heads and bodies together, before they mate in the water.
+ It would do that forever except that the movement of the rope in the ring and rubbing in other places causes friction, and the friction takes away a little energy all the time.
+ Mammoths are thought to have traveled here as recently as 40,000 years ago, and are thought to have made these rubbing marks.
+ Other kinds are horse blankets, used to keep horses warm, and saddle blankets, used to prevent the horse’s saddle from rubbing on its skin.
+ However, wear patterns on the teeth of its relative “Platybelodon” suggest that it used its lower tusks to strip bark from trees, and may have used the sharp incisors that formed the edge of the “shovel” more like a modern-day scythe, grasping branches with its trunk and rubbing them against the lower teeth to cut it from a tree.Lambert W.D.
+ Snakes shed their skin by rubbing their head against something rough and hard, like a piece of wood or a rock.
Example sentences of “rubbing”:
+ Potential predators may be deterred from eating spiny lobsters by a loud screech made by the antennae of the spiny lobsters rubbing against a smooth part of the exoskeleton.
+ For example, a very quiet sound can be made by rubbing the edges of the cymbals together.
+ The Romans used lead styli with wax tablets which could be “erased” by rubbing the beeswax surface smooth again.
+ He was the first to use the techniques called Frottage Frottage and Grattage in art, which involve rubbing the canvas.
+ In uplifted sea stack formations, there are rubbing marks about two to four meters above the ground surface, too high of a rubbing mark for modern bovids.
+ Perhaps the best-known example is “Bulls on Parade”, in which he creates scratch-like rhythmic sounds by rubbing the strings over the pick-ups while using the pickup selector switch as a crossfader.
+ The Ancient Greeks knew that rubbing amber against fur attracted small objects.
+ They just knew that rubbing something made a pulling force.
+ The lamprey cannot cut through the denticle-armored skin, but they may be enough of an irritant to cause a reaction like jumping or rubbing against an object to get rid of them.
+ Potential predators may be deterred from eating spiny lobsters by a loud screech made by the antennae of the spiny lobsters rubbing against a smooth part of the exoskeleton.
+ For example, a very quiet sound can be made by rubbing the edges of the cymbals together.
+ The Romans used lead styli with wax tablets which could be "erased" by rubbing the beeswax surface smooth again.
+ Now we know the rubbing strips off electrons, and that gives an electric charge to the amber.
+ This keeps the bones from rubbing against each other.
+ The feeling can be either through touching the skin or through rubbing the glanspenis head against feces.
+ The snake keeps on rubbing its skin on various rough objects until the skin peels off from its head.
+ Idiophones make their sound by hitting, rubbing or shaking.
+ Yellow jacks have been seen rubbing themselves against Great Hammerhead Sharks, probably to get rid of parasites.
+ By rubbing the surface against a material, some of the material is scraped away.