grazed
Example Sentences
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Rodri’s dribbling opened more space for Spain, allowing him to create a shooting opportunity that grazed the post in the 54th minute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
But he was run out in an unlucky manner when a shot from Rana grazed Henry's hand and deflected onto the stumps at the non-striker's end.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
Environmentalists say habitat land can still be grazed and used productively, and having more of it helps make farms more resilient to extreme weather.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
In large part that came from the city’s decadeslong failure to grow, which meant that undeveloped land—miles and miles of it, grazed by cattle—lay within a few minutes’ drive of downtown KCMO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
She reached her hand for the ladder, but her fingertips only grazed the rung.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
