scraped (out)

Definition of scraped (out)next
past tense of scrape (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraped (out)
Verb
  • The final game of their regular season slate was a thriller against rival Ohio in which the Redhawks survived in overtime to cap off the undefeated regular season.
    SportsDay Staff, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The commission, which was established by statute in 1987 and serves as a bridge between the government and the state’s growing Latino population, has now survived two attempts to defund or eliminate it.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Other creative directors packed their show spaces, recalling a bygone frenzied atmosphere wheren attendees craned their necks and squeezed into standing room spaces not to get that perfect iPhone shot but because the ideas were so exhilerating.
    Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The middle class is being squeezed, in more ways than one.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Decades of warming have wrung many parts of the US dry.
    Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Cover the area with a kitchen towel that has been soaked in hot water and then wrung out.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Initial reports from local news outlets that indicated the standoff lasted 11 hours, that a marshal was struck by shrapnel and that Dickey had a hostage in the building were not accurate, Kitchens said.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Spagnesi says the data could indicate recurring fire events, likely tied to the Medieval Warm Period, which lasted from approximately 900-1300 CE.
    Nidhi Sharma, Popular Science, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Scraped (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraped%20%28out%29. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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