Sentences

abrase in a sentence

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Definition

To abrase means to wear away or erode a surface through friction or abrasion.

Sample Sentences

  1. The rough surface of the road began to abrase the tires of the car.
  2. When writing with a pencil on rough paper, the lead can easily abrase away.
  3. The constant friction from the wind will abrase the paint on the old barn.
  4. Over time, the stones in the river will abrase each other, creating smooth pebbles.
  5. He noticed that the repeated use of the tool would abrase its edges faster than expected.
  6. The harsh chemicals in the cleaner can abrase the finish on wooden furniture.
  7. As she sanded the wood, she made sure not to abrase it too much and ruin the texture.
  8. The athlete's shoes were designed to resist the elements and not abrase easily.
  9. Frequent washing can abrase delicate fabrics, leading to premature wear.
  10. The glacier's slow movement can abrase the mountain, shaping the landscape over centuries.
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