scrapes (by or through)

Definition of scrapes (by or through)next
present tense third-person singular of scrape (by or through)

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The Dallas Cowboys’ Pro Day tour carries on, as schools around the country host a combine-type event on their campuses for their draft-eligible talent to show one last piece of their on-field game before next month’s draft.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Current owner Nima Alizadeh carries on the tradition started by founders Randy Robinson and Harry Johnson by offering great food along with an intriguing lineup of wines.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Twenty years after her diagnosis, Stones manages the condition through regular exercise and good nutrition and advocates for bone health, developing bone-friendly recipes inspired by her love of baking and shared with the Royal Osteoporosis Society in the United Kingdom.
    Hadia Zainab, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Officials state the move will place leadership closer to the Western lands the agency manages and improve its mission.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Even Fraser makes out with Rainbeau and Damo.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But in terms of where his ultimate legacy winds up, a lot will depend on how the company fares in the years to come.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Hopefully this robot fares better than HitchBOT.
    Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The team of graphic designers behind Meow Wolf even contrives mini comics based on these realms so readers can get a pulse of how alive these worlds are.
    Malik Peay, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Our awkward hero copes with grief through humor while navigating relationships with her type-A sister (Sian Clifford), her nasty stepmother (Olivia Colman), and, in season 2, a hot priest (Andrew Scott).
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Mar. 2026
  • New secrets about the city’s origins arise, and the social structure struggles as the bunker copes with fallout from last season.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Edwards said the room gets along well and is learning from one another.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Robert is a funny, kind, and sweet boy who gets along well with others and loves to make new friends.
    MARE Staff, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The trip feels oddly smooth, as the robotaxi cleanly shifts lanes and slows down to avoid hitting other vehicles and bicycles on the road.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Gruev goes inside to Ampadu, who quickly shifts it to James Justin as Habib Diarra harries him.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Scrapes (by or through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrapes%20%28by%20or%20through%29. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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