Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrape (by or through)
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Bohan carried on that tradition, while also designing two collections a year for Baby Dior, often making miniatures of Elizabeth Taylor’s purchases for her daughter, Liza, which the pair would go out wearing together.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
22 Apr. 2026 -
The brick building where the dough was first made is still there today and serves now as a historic site with tours, while Tom Sturgis Pretzels carries on the production aspect of the family business.—
Nikki DeMentri,
CBS News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Someone who can rebuild the team and develop young players, show patience, communicate with the media, get along with management and help improve the team’s image with a skeptical fan base that doesn’t trust ownership.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
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In fact, reports have long indicated that the reason William doesn’t get along with his uncle is because of something Andrew said about Kate Middleton.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
19 Apr. 2026
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Frames made out of wood create a natural and warm aesthetic.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Social media posts show that the new sundae will be made out of Costco’s popular soft serve with caramel sauce and topped with crunchy churro bites.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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Only get on your roof if necessary, and don’t climb into a closed attic.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Most of his companions are Trump supporters, Hoopes said, and, just like back home, everyone gets on fine.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The Bengals can get by from this point forward without checking these boxes, but the fallout wouldn’t be as significant as missing on the top four.—
Paul Dehner Jr,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2026
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Even before the Iran war began in March, three in four Americans said groceries were so expensive they were forced to cut costs elsewhere in their budgets to get by, according to point-of-sale company Toast.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
7 Apr. 2026
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All of the substances are just [to] cope, trying to feel neurotypical while being in public, but obviously, that isn’t a real solution.—
Amy McGorry,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2026
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Employees who may not have tolerated such cuts in the past are now coping with them, according to a January survey from MyPerfectResume.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Scrape (by or through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrape%20%28by%20or%20through%29. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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