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Recent Examples of scrape
Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Honey can be applied to the skin to treat certain wounds, like minor burns and scrapes.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 19 Feb. 2025
Issy Ronald, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
Each page was scraped about seven times on average.
—Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Examining the child's bones, the study authors observed numerous modifications—including cut marks, scrape marks and possible chop marks—on the individual's lower limbs that most likely resulted from human activities.
—Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Honey can be applied to the skin to treat certain wounds, like minor burns and scrapes.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
Later, Meghan scrapes the honey off the hive frame, clearly in awe of the whole process, and sieves it to get rid of the honeycomb.
—Issy Ronald, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
Each page was scraped about seven times on average.
—Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrape
Noun
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Director Peter Segal shared the crappy circumstances around the encounter while speaking with Entertainment Weekly in celebration of the film's 30th anniversary and its upcoming release on 4K (out March 25).—
Mike Miller,
EW.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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The officers play a video of an encounter between Jamie and Katie.—
Doreen St. Félix,
The New Yorker,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Nearly 80 Tesla vehicles parked outside the dealership had been damaged, including deep scratches and punctured tires, police relayed in a news release.—
Kate Gibson,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2025
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Two weeks to design a team from scratch that could win in the brutally competitive Big Ten Conference and return Maryland to the NCAA Tournament.—
Childs Walker,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The motorist had multiple fractured ribs and bruises.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2025
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During spring training, it was learned that Smith played with a deep bone bruise in his right ankle for much of the 2024 season.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Included is a dust brush to remove pet fur from furniture, and a crevice tool to get in between couch cushions and work along corners.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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She was found days later beneath a pile of brush at a property in St. Cloud.—
Cristóbal Reyes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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One of the girls felt something slide across her neck, resulting in an abrasion on her neck, Memon told CNN.—
Yash Roy,
CNN,
22 Mar. 2025
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Within minutes medics had pronounced the boy dead at the scene and noticed abrasions and darkening on his face.—
Noe Padilla,
USA TODAY,
31 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The youngest boy suffered a graze wound to the head, and the older boy was shot to the left side of the head.—
Deanese Williams-Harris,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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Two stations—Roost, which serves chicken, and Chopped and Wrapped, which makes salads and wraps—will maintain relatively consistent menus, while hot and cold graze stations will rotate options.—
Alexandria Sands,
Axios,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Scrape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrape. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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