scrape (together)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrape (together)
Verb
  • Rose picked up well over five strokes on the field on the greens, leading the field in strokes gained putting by a wide margin.
    Justin Ray, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • While a few noted that the croissant had decent flavor, most were off-put by the lack of color and dough-like texture.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In recent weeks, the Trump administration has used constitutional maneuvers invented to enforce the Fugitive Slave Act to justify using troops to round up immigrants.
    Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
  • The move comes as the Trump administration has directed ICE agents, who regularly cover their faces with masks and show no credentials, to ramp up efforts to round up immigrants in deportation raids across the country.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the Bucks acquired center Myles Turner from the Indiana Pacers.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • Gravitas Ventures has acquired U.S. and Canadian rights to Day of a Lion, the feature directorial debut of the Foscht Twins – Bianca and Dilara – 22-year-old actor-filmmakers from Graz, Austria.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Where are annual cicadas found in NC? Cicadas begin life as eggs laid in twigs and usually stay near their birthplace as juveniles, Hayes said.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2025
  • Eggs are laid in the fall and hatch the following spring.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 21 June 2025
Verb
  • However, a caveat: Without citizen oversight and proactivity, the trash will accumulate, the trees will grow and the potholes will reappear.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2025
  • In France, Gauguin had accumulated a small band of acolytes devoted to his iconoclastic paintings saturated with color and symbolism.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Considering a mature colony can include up to 400,000 worker ants, a queen can lay up to 1,000 eggs a day, and that there can be several colonies per acre of land, fire ants can sometimes seem like the perfect pest.
    Gareth McGrath, USA Today, 28 June 2025
  • Females can lay up to 100 eggs during a lifetime, which hatch in three to six weeks.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Gingrich called on members to assemble in the well of the House of Representatives in an executive session.
    Time, Time, 1 July 2025
  • Each garment piece is dyed and washed with a tie-dye effect before being assembled, creating a one-of-a-kind look when combined with other pieces.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Iran was planning to produce dozens of long-range missiles a month, aiming to amass a stock of 8,000 missiles.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 28 June 2025
  • One theme that has emerged from the creation of AI language tools for this small language is the importance of quality over quantity in amassing data and developing models.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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“Scrape (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrape%20%28together%29. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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