scrapes (together)

Definition of scrapes (together)next
present tense third-person singular of scrape (together)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrapes (together)
Verb
  • The ride really rounds up to 100 miles, organizers say.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Save Your Pay, which transfers a percentage of each paycheck into savings, and Save Your Change, which rounds up checking account transactions to the nearest dollar and transfers the difference to savings.
    Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • My organization acquires and rehabs existing buildings on the open market at a cost of $150,000 to $200,000 per unit — about one-third the cost of new, low-income housing tax credit construction.
    Rafael Leon, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Jon Hamm starts off voicing Mayor Jerry with two-faced smarm, but his performance acquires layers.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Why the Calypso Deep Traps So Much Waste The trench’s geology explains why litter accumulates in such extraordinary concentrations.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The potential for hazards like gusty winds and tornadoes is not as high, but flash flooding may occur as rain accumulates.
    Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Russell Westbrook picks up the 100th triple-double of his career and the Oklahoma City Thunder uses a 16-0 run late in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Atlanta Hawks for a 119-107 victory.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The new installment picks up right where the 2019 horror-thriller left off.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • My grandmother treasures a mink coat her father bought her more than 60 years ago.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
  • William is a charmer who enjoys meeting new people and treasures those who spend meaningful time with him and connect with his spirit.
    Maryanne Dell, Oc Register, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Let’s talk about how our city government collects rent while failing to provide heat, clean air, or functioning plumbing, with more than 614,000 open work orders.
    Renee Collymore, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • As the device collects more data, Full Swing wants to integrate AI software that provides high-level insights to help players improve their game.
    Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The cool-girl pair garners plenty of praise, and the kicker?
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
  • That doesn’t factor in the attention Cade Cunningham garners from defenders, which should generate open looks for Huerter.
    Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Texas native collects coveted roles and franchise parts like Thanos amasses Infinity Stones or Tom Hanks stockpiles vintage typewriters.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Anne’s trip to the countryside opens up the series both physically and thematically by acknowledging that Irish life and history exist outside Dublin and that while the Guinness family amasses power and plays at politics, others are living a much different existence.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Scrapes (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrapes%20%28together%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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