I was greeted by grey bleakness and a scratchy woolen blanket and a hard wooden floor. |
Nerves were taut and bodies turned and twisted under the scratchy blankets. |
His voice surged for a moment but it was scratchy, his throat was very dry. |
We heard news, music, and conversations from the provincial capital over a scratchy, long-wave frequency. |
Perhaps they enjoy hearing me sound all ratty and scratchy, trying to be polite in the name of friendship. |
She rolled over on her thin pallet, on the bottom bunk, pulling her scratchy military-issue blanket tighter around her. |