Sentences

abrade

v. t.

Sample Sentences

  1. The rough surface of the stone began to abrade her skin as she climbed higher.
  2. Over time, the constant friction would abrade the paint from the metal railing.
  3. He used sandpaper to abrade the wood before applying the finish.
  4. The harsh conditions can easily abrade the protective coating on the equipment.
  5. It was the wind and sand that would abrade the ancient carvings over centuries.
  6. She was careful not to abrade the delicate fabric while washing it.
  7. The intense heat can abrade the surface of the materials used in construction.
  8. Every time the tire rotated, it would abrade the asphalt beneath it.
  9. Chemicals in the water can abrade the surfaces of pipes, leading to leaks.
  10. The athlete's shoes were designed to withstand wear and not abrade easily on the track.

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