Wiped
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Wipe
Inputed by Armand
Examples
- The paper was first dipped into a solution of common salt, and then wiped dry, to diffuse the salt uniformly through the substance of the paper. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- Mr. Bumble wiped from his forehead the perspiration which his walk had engendered, glanced complacently at the cocked hat, and smiled. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Very true, said Napier, suddenly jumping up; and, having wiped his eyes with the back of his hand, he began briskly to make fierce love to me. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Mr. Yorke raised his hat, wiped his forehead with his handkerchief. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- With a shaking hand, Bradley took out his handkerchief and wiped his brow. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- In Britain Latin was practically wiped out by the conquering Anglo-Saxons, from among whose various dialects the root stock of English presently grew. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- After sufficient cooling they are taken out and wiped with a piece of leather so that only a slight film of fat remains. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- He wiped his mouth, wiping his upturned gray mustache carefully. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Her fingers were white and wrinkled with washing, and the soap-suds were yet smoking which she wiped off her arms. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- He wiped off the bar. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- But, the fit went off for that time, and he wiped his mouth, and stood up again. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Pablo grinned at him and put one finger up and wiped it across his throat. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Just because humanity was wiped out? D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Tom looked at the child with awe; and when she, hearing her father's voice, glided away, he wiped his eyes many times, as he looked after her. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- They have been wiped out. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- She wiped her hands and turned and smiled at him. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- It is then carefully wiped with cotton wool, but a minute quantity of the oil will still remain, sufficient to prevent the metal from adhering. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- Today they wiped out the band of Sordo. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- He had so heated himself that he took out his handkerchief and wiped his face and head and neck and hands, before he could go on. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Robert Jordan handed him the flask and he swallowed fast, then wiped his mouth on the back of his hand. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Then she wiped her fingers across her brow, with a vague weariness. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- He wiped his pale face with a large yellow bandanna pocket-handkerchief that was prodigiously scented. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- The mender of roads, blue cap in hand, wiped his swarthy forehead with it, and said, Where shall I commence, monsieur? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- You have not wiped your shoes properly on the mat. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Fanny took out her handkerchief, and rather angrily wiped her eyes. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- She wiped her eyes and shook hands and then cried again. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- She wiped them away. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Charley wiped his own eyes, which were rather blurred with moisture, and stepped closer to the casement. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Bradley, slowly withdrawing his eyes, turned his face to the black board and slowly wiped his name out. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- It would be much better if they were just wiped out. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
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