rub elbows Sentence Examples
- At the prestigious gala, I had the privilege of rubbing elbows with renowned philanthropists and celebrities.
- The networking event offered an opportunity to rub elbows with industry professionals and potential clients.
- The politician shook hands and rubbed elbows with constituents, eager to make a personal connection.
- As the conference attendees poured into the reception hall, I made an effort to rub elbows with speakers and fellow delegates.
- The aspiring musician rubbed elbows with established artists, hoping to gain insights and career advice.
- At the local charity dinner, I rubbed elbows with generous donors and community leaders.
- The academic conference provided a platform for researchers to rub elbows and share their latest findings.
- The elite socialite was known for rubbing elbows with the who's who of society.
- The company's CEO made a point of rubbing elbows with employees at all levels, fostering a sense of camaraderie.
- As I navigated the crowded party, I rubbed elbows with friends, acquaintances, and strangers alike, relishing the social interaction.
rub elbows Meaning
rub elbows
something that is annoying, a combination of spices that is rubbed into the surface of meat before the meat is cooked, to treat in any of various ways by rubbing, the application of friction with pressure, annoy, irritate, something that mars serenity, obstruction, difficulty, to continue in a situation usually with slight difficulty, something grating to the feelings (such as a gibe or harsh criticism), to subject to or as if to the action of something moving especially back and forth with pressure and friction, to cause (a body) to move with pressure and friction along a surface, to bring into reciprocal back-and-forth or rotary contact, antagonize, irritate, to bring forcefully or repeatedly to one's attention, to wear away or chafe with friction, to cause discontent, irritation, or anger, something that gets in the way, the act of rubbing, to fret or chafe with or as if with friction, an unevenness of surface (as of the ground in lawn bowling), to associate closely, a sound heard in auscultation that is produced by the friction of one structure moving against another, to move along the surface of a body with pressure, to admit of being rubbed (as for erasure or obliteration), to scour, polish, erase, spread, or smear by pressure and friction
Synonyms & Antonyms of rub elbows
FAQs About the word rub elbows
something that is annoying, a combination of spices that is rubbed into the surface of meat before the meat is cooked, to treat in any of various ways by rubbin
go out, mix,associate, step out, fraternize,socialize, party, mingle,hobnob, circulate
avoid, shun,slight, eschew,snub
At the prestigious gala, I had the privilege of rubbing elbows with renowned philanthropists and celebrities.
The networking event offered an opportunity to rub elbows with industry professionals and potential clients.
The politician shook hands and rubbed elbows with constituents, eager to make a personal connection.
As the conference attendees poured into the reception hall, I made an effort to rub elbows with speakers and fellow delegates.
