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How to use scratch in a sentence

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I've been stuck on the scratch, zigging and zagging with great effort through the past 4 or 5 days.
Hikers may however see leopard tracks in the sand and scratch marks on the trunks of old waboom trees.
They love to crunch numbers and scratch out mock drafts on legal pads at work.
We spent a while just watching them eat, scratch, yawn, stretch and go about their business.
He asked me to scratch his back and I just leaned over him and put my arms round him.
I lashed out, kicking at his shins, trying to scratch any area of skin that I could reach.
I had a scratch pack of twelve elephants, including some that had been sent forward from the keddahs.
I have never had any general fight training, so each time I have to wield a weapon I start from scratch.
There were difficulties in having qualifications recognised and for many it was a case of starting from scratch on arrival.
She simply reached for her textbooks and redrafted their work from scratch.
It's not a mere scratch disrupting the emulsion, but it's engraved on one side, and embossed on the reverse.
Despite noticeable speckles, nicks and the odd scratch, the first reel of the film looks quite good with excellent contrast and sharp images.
This is their chance to start from scratch, find their level and accept a few home truths.
Balzano coaches her kids, sews their outfits from scratch and even drives the tour bus.
A deep scratch exposing the alloyed metal can eventually cause measurable harm and be expensive to repair.
The most reliable way to sanitize a computer is to wipe the hard disk clean and then reinstall its operating system from scratch.
Pyongyang promised to reinvestigate the whereabouts of the 10 from scratch during summit talks in May in Pyongyang.
A new lancet is used for each scratch to prevent cross-contamination of allergens.
My barber said I should scratch my head vigorously every now and then and stop using shampoo altogether.
Douglas has suffered goodness knows how many strokes and almost had to learn speech and ambulatory skills over from scratch.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Two horses had been killed under him, and he had not received so much as a scratch.
You didn't save one charcoal sketch, one line drawing, one bit of a doodle on scratch paper?
The geneticist, Piccione, drew symbols on a scratch pad and stared blankly at the wall.
We caterwaul and scratch and steal, just as human beings in our situation would take to drink.
Well it was that her crew were at action stations, for not a man received as much as a scratch.
She ran her fingers softly over the wrinkled hand, lifted away the idle pencil and drew his scratch pad toward her.
Mr. Hatfield paused at the table to study the scratch pad on which the boy had been writing.
Each of them was printed by hand on a sheet of cheap lined paper torn from a scratch pad.
Rather clever, to be tossed off on a scratch pad while taking a shower-bath, eh?
The small desk at which he sat was littered with papers and he was steadily making notes upon a scratch pad.
It does not seem to be their genius to do more than Fishwomen, to scratch and tear one or two to pieces in a cattish fury.
There was a lot of cybernetic and robotic equipment, and astrogational equipment, that had to be made from scratch.
This did not annoy him so much as the conviction that in her scurries she had managed to scratch his face abundantly.
Frank did not receive a scratch, but Ned received a flesh wound in the arm.
We usually number a couple of dozen cards, and assign the numbers to the problems as they come in, from a scratch sheet.
Some scratch a little deeper than those who aren't so skilled or so strong.
He could hit, and he could hit hard, but he did not care to claw and scratch and bite!
Cappy drew a scratch pad toward him and commenced to figure.
Nowhere upon any of them was the sign of mortal wound, nor even slightest scratch or abrasion.
A few minor contusions and a scratch or so comprise all his hurts.
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