Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraping(s)
Noun
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In 2015, Donald Trump was to play a tree standing next to the Giving Tree, the Shel Silverstein character who gives and gives of herself until she’s reduced to a stump.—
Susan Morrison,
The New Yorker,
13 Jan. 2025 -
The two beetles face off in battle, until the first manages to get enough leverage to toss his romantic rival off the stump in a deft display of insect jujitsu.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The municipal landfill closed forty years ago, leaving refuse—mostly metal, wood, and other scraps—beneath the earth.—
Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
2 Dec. 2024
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In 2018, Rwanda raised tariffs on such imports in defiance of U.S. pressure, citing concerns the West’s refuse undermined efforts to strengthen the domestic textile industry.—
Francis Kokutse,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Wash off any residue with warm water and enjoy the glow.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
3 Feb. 2025
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The packaging also came taped shut, and the tape left behind sticky residue on the outside of my deodorant that was impossible to remove without rubbing alcohol.—
Louryn Strampe,
WIRED,
31 Jan. 2025
Noun
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When the deal was made, SAG-AFTRA claimed the streaming bonus would bring in up to $40 million a year in additional residuals for actors.—
Katie Kilkenny,
The Hollywood Reporter,
30 Jan. 2025
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Crudup and Parker lost both copyrights and residuals from their catalogs thanks to industry practices that still target artists today, but Thornton no longer should be seen as a victim, Lauterbach writes.—
Cory Oldweiler,
Boston Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
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“Scraping(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%28s%29. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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