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Recent Examples of scrape
Noun
Vibrio vulnificus can enter the body through unhealed cuts and scrapes, recent piercings and tattoos, and recent surgical incisions.—ABC News,
9 Aug. 2026 Prevention tips Health officials caution against entering warm saltwater or brackish water if any fresh cuts, scrapes or wounds are present.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
7 Aug. 2026
Verb
That’s a company that can scrape off personally identifying characteristics.—Miami Herald,
25 Aug. 2026 Its basic design belies its versatility and importance, from flipping items in a pan to scraping a bowl to preserve ingredients.—
Bestreviews,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for scrape
Given that matte white finishes are sometimes made out of enamel, scratches and chips are a possibility, Bennett shares.
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Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
21 Aug. 2026
Many of the improvements are with the cameras—still a big reason to buy a Pixel—but there are some minor, welcome upgrades, like a scratch-resistant display coating, a brighter screen, more base storage, and faster charging.
But credit Skubal for gritting it out each time, keeping the Dodgers in those three games against the Chicago Cubs, the Kansas City Royals and Brewers.
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Mirjam Swanson,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Aug. 2026
Grated or gritted cornbread is a late-summer Appalachian tradition.
Made with solid brush fibers, the applicator combs and controls the placement of the product so the finish is clump-free.
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Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
28 Aug. 2026
The neighborhood/area Low-key and residential, dotted with independent businesses—including workshops still turning out traditional brushes, fans, and delicate woodwork.
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