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• Lizzy’s dad, Bill (Judd Hirsch), is a sculptor too — a potter who found enough success to rub shoulders with the art world.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 May 2022
• Bazaar became a focal point for the young and the beautiful and those who wanted to rub shoulders with them.
  — By Danica Kirka and Jill Lawless, Dallas News, 14 Apr. 2023
• Some 5,000 volunteers got to go right up to the stage, sing along to their favorite songs and rub shoulders with other fans -- all in the name of science.
  — Ibtissem Guenfoud, ABC News, 31 May 2021
• Even a minor politician from Eastern Europe could rub shoulders with the leader of the free world.
  — Grace Ashford, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2020
• Worth the trip: To rub shoulders with real mountaineers, the Britannia Hutte is a climbers' refuge a 15-minute walk or quick snow mobile ride from the nearest lift.
  — Rob Hodgetts, CNN, 4 Dec. 2017
• The clientele includes neighbors, but also fans who come from afar to rub shoulders with their heroes.
  — Kate Linthicum, Star Tribune, 9 Oct. 2020
• No non-smoker wants to rub shoulders with a heavy smoker, but for some people, the residue on your skin and clothing is truly toxic.
  — Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 9 June 2020
• Those able to snag tickets to the gala, which Barnstable-Brown throws at her Highlands mansion, were able to rub shoulders with big-name celebrities throughout the night.
  — Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 9 May 2022
• For those looking to rub shoulders with the fictional mobsters, Joseph Gannascoli, who played Vito, has been known to surprise visitors at the start of the tour.
  — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2021
• Dive into a trove where the latest tech gadgets rub shoulders with cozy winter essentials.
  — Kristi Arnold, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2023
• Stop by swanky art deco bar Selva to rub shoulders with Oaxacan artists and designers.
  — Catherine Tansey, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Feb. 2023
• Instead, play structures such as swings and slides are scattered throughout town, allowing children to rub shoulders with their fellow city dwellers.
  — Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 7 July 2022
• The debate also took on elements of class, in a tony enclave where billionaires rub shoulders with the descendants of fishermen who still carve out a living there.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2021
• But over the last decade, India’s mainstream media has largely come under the control of large corporations whose CEOs often rub shoulders with the prime minister.
  — Astha Rajvanshi, TIME, 2 Apr. 2024
• There, top economists from across the globe rub shoulders with one another and mingle with reporters and investors hungry for clues about their economic outlooks.
  — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 25 Aug. 2023
• But pushing for an office return due to greater teamwork might be difficult when workers can’t even rub shoulders with their executives.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 15 May 2023
• But pushing for an office return due to greater teamwork might be difficult when workers can’t even rub shoulders with their executives.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 15 May 2023
• Calls for clarity For executives, the visits are a chance to reconnect with employees and rub shoulders with government officials for the first time in years.
  — Michelle Toh, CNN, 31 May 2023
• Christmas decorations and activities will be out in full force, while bespoke boutiques and art galleries rub shoulders with cool cafes, country stores and craft breweries.
  — Rob Hodgetts, CNN, 21 Dec. 2021
• Grand Slam tournaments are tennis’s version of the Star Wars bar — lousy with past champions collecting pats on the back and paychecks to do television commentary or rub shoulders with sponsors.
  — Matthew Futterman James Hill, New York Times, 5 June 2023
• Zermatt is one-part cultural throwback to one-part Swiss sophistication, where century-old barns perched on stone stilts to keep out mice rub shoulders with cutting-edge creations.
  — Rob Hodgetts, CNN, 4 Dec. 2017
• Lee was accessible, frequenting tech conferences, launch parties, and other events that tended to draw those hoping to rub shoulders with the Bay Area’s most prominent disrupters.
  — Albert Samaha, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2023
• No Russian delegations will rub shoulders with their governmental counterparts at the forum’s fresh juice and espresso bars.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 22 May 2022
• People who rub shoulders with you in a group setting might secretly be offended by familiarity or a lack of formality.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 25 July 2021
• Against an infrastructure that shows little interest in supporting them, Grrrl Gang have carved their own niche in their home nation, with their goal now to prove that Indonesian alternative rock music can rub shoulders with the world’s elite.
  — Max Pilley, Spin, 22 Sep. 2023
• After the daily programming, attendees spilled out of the hotel into nearby bars and restaurants to socialize and rub shoulders with government officials.
  — Dylan Tokar, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022
• Some, however, are reconsidering their plans to rub shoulders with stars and stans after Twitch updated its health guidelines for the show this week, revealing that neither masks nor coronavirus vaccines will be required to attend.
  — Nathan Grayson, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2022
• Attending industry events and networking functions can be a wonderful way to rub shoulders with other professionals.
  — Yec, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022
• Nelson said the Cinegear Expo trade shows are also good places to learn about equipment, attend seminars, rub shoulders with industry professionals and potentially talk a company into lending you demo gear for your next project.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2023
• And since the lyrics also teem with Dylan’s poetically elliptical images and personalities, the musical numbers zoom out to a more sweeping vista, where rolling stones and watchtowers eerily rub shoulders with this story’s underdogs and oddballs.
  — Celia Wren, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 14 Oct 2024