scraped (out)

past tense of scrape (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraped (out)
Verb
  • Ryne Nelson scattered nine hits over seven efficient innings, while closer Paul Sewald survived Donovan Walton’s two-out homer in the ninth to lock down his 18th save in 19 chances.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
  • Another hiker survived a grizzly mauling on the popular Grinnell Glacier Trail just weeks later.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • With inflation up 25% since 2020, more families are squeezed.
    Jim Morrill, Charlotte Observer, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Colorado families are being squeezed by the current economy which makes the Together for Colorado Toy Drive more important than ever this year.
    Libby Smith, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Lindsay is eternally clocking in to do her job, to make sure that the sponge of this show has been so thoroughly wrung that there is not even a droplet of drama left inside.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 June 2026
  • The other mate denied knowledge of the undersized lobsters and wrung tails, and the FWC said Perez was the one in possession of the lobsters found on the boat, according to the report.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Some lasted no more than a year or two.
    David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Karki's sentence lasted several months between 2013 and 2014.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Scraped (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraped%20%28out%29. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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