How to Use itch in a Sentence

itch

1 of 2 verb

• This sweater makes me itch.
• His eyes began to burn and itch because of his allergies.
• Will feels the hive mind itching at his neck.
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025
• Do your best to avoid itching the bites as well.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026
• The skin might itch, feel swollen, and look inflamed and flaky.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 3 June 2022
• Hives can itch, burn and sting and often feel warm to the touch.
  — Patricia A. MacCulloch, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2022
• But Lux itches to show its work.
  — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
• All that said, Barkov is itching to play.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
• The skin around Hatchet’s eyes swelled and itched and bled.
  — Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 24 Dec. 2025
• The next morning, my feet began to itch like mad.
  — Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
• Some of you have been itching to put out garden plant starts.
  — oregonlive, 25 Apr. 2023
• Some like their rom-coms aching or itching with desire.
  — Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
• Th victim may get those nasty welts that itch like a chigger bite.
  — Sylvia Goodman, The Courier-Journal, 13 Aug. 2021
• But both men itch to turn this peace and quiet into blood and bone.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Apr. 2023
• Fleas and ticks can cause your dog to itch and scratch, which can lead to hair loss and open wounds.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 10 July 2022
• The buildup of skin cells creates scaly, patches that can itch, hurt, crust up and bleed.
  — Mona Gohara, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022
• Also make sure they are designed to not itch, for the same reasons.
  — Outdoor Life, 24 Feb. 2021
• Jones doesn’t sound like someone who is itching to leave and chase riches.
  — Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
• During the healing process, new tattoos will itch, kind of like a scab.
  — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 6 Aug. 2020
• My cats seem to have started itching themselves.
  — Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
• Local anglers itching to get back out on the water are about to get their wish.
  — Sofi Zeman march 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026
• Not only is the precedent there, but both actors are itching to do it.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2023
• All of which has got fans itching for a second season already.
  — Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 30 Aug. 2023
• These bumps are usually white or red in appearance and don’t hurt or itch.
  — Talia Abbas, Glamour, 19 July 2021
• Spring is in the air — and so are pollen and other tiny particles that make your eyes itch and nose run.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 18 May 2022
• But now, people are itching for something that has more life and patina.
  — Heather Bien, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
• But there's no need to suffer from that unbearable dryness and itch alone.
  — Jessie Van Amburg, Health, 4 Apr. 2023
• Cassie’s friend, Sarah, was itching for a Euro trip and did the same.
  — Alisandra Puliti, Travel + Leisure, 28 Feb. 2023
• Can’t stop itching your mosquito bites?
  — Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 21 Sep. 2025
• Your stock portfolio is booming and there’s a sports car–sized hole in your garage itching to get filled.
  — Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 17 June 2026

itch

2 of 2 noun

• I had a slight itch on my back.
• He has an itch to travel.
• Scratching only makes the itch worse.
• She's always had an itch for adventure.
• What do oak leaf itch mite bites feel like?
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2025
• Here's what to know about oak leaf itch mites.
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2025
• What itch does that scratch that the rest of this doesn’t?
  — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
• If that’s the case with you, now is the time scratch this itch.
  — Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 13 Oct. 2025
• Creams and lotions ease the itch.
  — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
• Join for one month, scratch that viewing itch, then cut ties.
  — Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2022
• To think about the present is just an itch that is never scratched.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2022
• Retro Rewind exists to scratch that itch—sort of.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
• The couple soon got the itch again to open their own place in their new city.
  — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 18 Jan. 2024
• Got an itch for a baggy jeans upgrade?
  — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025
• Jock itch often leads to itchy blisters or scaly, flaky skin.
  — Rachel Nall, Msn, SELF, 13 Apr. 2022
• The hotel lounge can scratch a culinary itch, though.
  — Paul Oswell, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
• What's a new purpose that scratches that itch?
  — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
• Still, over time, that itch to try something new returned.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
• But there are still good reasons to try to quell the itch-scratch cycle.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 11 May 2018
• Is this just the seven-year itch, or are these issues enough to part ways?
  — Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 20 June 2026
• Read on for movies that’ll scratch that Barbie itch, and where to stream them.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 31 July 2023
• Skin that comes into contact with the heat can turn red or brown, itch, and burn.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2026
• As conveyed above, Locke was an attempt to scratch my own itch.
  — Laura Parker, Forbes, 18 May 2022
• Vitally, each pair is lined to the knee to avoid the itch factor.
  — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2023
• This is an itch that needs scratching every so often.
  — Joshua Hunt, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
• Winning was his drug, the insatiable itch that kept him up at night.
  — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2023
• The mix of fibers also gives the wearer a soft, comfy feel with no itch.
  — Field & Stream Commerce Team, Field & Stream, 2 Aug. 2023
• Why do oak leaf itch mites bite people after cicadas emerge?
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2025
• And some of these organisms may do more than just scratch a dolphin’s itch.
  — Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 19 May 2022
• Apparently, cows know how to scratch an itch — with a broom.
  — Mariangela Lisanti, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2026