scape
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Thinly slice the scapes into discs by holding the scape perpendicular to your knife.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2023
That trait spent the afternoon surmounting an unusual hell scape of obstacles.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2022
In the past week, authorities have learned that Vicky White purchased an array of weapons, including an AR-15 rifle in January and a shotgun two weeks before the scape.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2022
In L.A., where lowrider culture reigns supreme, a custom 1960 Chevrolet Impala is still cruising slow down Van Nuys Boulevard to show off the intricate airbrush scape on its hood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2021
LITTORÉLLA, L. Flowers monœcious; the male solitary on a mostly simple naked scape; calyx 4-parted, longer than the cylindraceous 4-cleft corolla; stamens exserted on very long capillary filaments.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa
In the driver’s seat, I turned on the windshield wipers, and three arms scaped dust from the outside glass.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2025
"Yes, Mr. Tom, he scaped me all right."
From Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera, or, Thrilling Adventures While Taking Moving Pictures by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
His page, Ascanio, is at the grate, To know, from him, how you had scaped this danger; And brings with him those habits— Soph.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 by Scott, Walter, Sir
In after days Who scaped made oath that in the midmost fight The green earth sickened with a brazen glare While darkness held the skies.
From Legends of the Saxon Saints by De Vere, Aubrey
Ah, sir, I ween'd thou hadst been drowned and gone: But I have spied, that there scaped one.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Hazlitt, William Carew
As her body was lowered into the ground, men surrounded the grave, scaping the sand and dirt over it with their hands and placing a rough headstone.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2022
If the pallets embraced 4 teeth, the angle would be 84°; or in case of a 16 tooth wheel scaping over three teeth, the angle would be 360 × 2.5⁄16 = 56¼°.
From An Analysis of the Lever Escapement by Playtner, H. R.
