Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraping(s)
Noun
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The stump dries within days, and the scar forms.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026 -
Beyond the norms of recusal, there’s nothing to stop a presidential nominee’s potential pick from appearing with him or her on the stump.—
Washington Post Editorial Board,
Twin Cities,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Slightly over a mile from the market, perched on the banks of Korle Lagoon, is Old Fadama, an informal settlement where tens of thousands of people live on top of decades of refuse.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
8 June 2026
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Humanity has littered the sky with the refuse of fossil fuel use, releasing enough CO2 to change the planet’s climate.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 June 2026
Noun
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Tips To Keep Your Stove Grates Clean Longer Clean up spills and messes as soon as the burner and grates have cooled to prevent a buildup of residue.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
12 June 2026
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Mold-like residue buildup was found on the shelves and walls of a Coca-Cola beverage cooler and syrup residue buildup was found on the bottom shelf inside a cooler.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
June 12,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
Noun
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Coal ash, or coal combustion residuals, is the mineral residue left after burning coal to generate electricity.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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Reruns and syndication were barely a thing, so the contracts were just not conducive to residuals.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
17 May 2026
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“Scraping(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%28s%29. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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