raking
Example Sentences
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I struggle to make sense of the nonsensical scene in front of me while I try to ignore Gran’s gaze, which is raking all over me.
From Literature
He thought back, raking through his memory like a sandbox.
From Literature
Style still counts: While many of today’s coaches dress for raking leaves, Pitino wears suits that cost more than nice vacations.
Although Smith hasn’t spoken about any particular overtures from rival programs, those close to him acknowledge that he could easily mimic his peers by jumping in the transfer portal and raking in the cash.
Yet her shyness intensified in the final decade of her life, when she stayed home caring for her mother, watching sports and raking in royalties.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
