11 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Abrade' in a Sentence
"To gradually wear away or smooth by scraping or rubbing." more
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He noticed how the constant wind could abrade the paint on the old wooden fence.
The wind can abrade the surface of sand dunes, reshaping their contours.
The constant rubbing of the shoe against the floor can abrade the sole over time.
The constant use of a rough towel can abrade the softness of plush bathrobes.
Over the years, the river's flow will have been abrading the rocks, creating a smooth pathway.
The constant friction of the car tires is abrading the asphalt on the road.
The persistent rain was abrading the old paint on the wooden fence.
The sandpaper is designed to abrade the rough edges of the wood.
Her shoes were abraded from walking long distances on rough terrain.
The old book had been abrading along the edges from years of frequent use.
Heavy traffic can abrade the markings on the road over time.
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