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Thinly slice the scapes into discs by holding the scape perpendicular to your knife.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2023
Two performers led the charge, wheeling a painted banner bearing the name Jovens do Prenda set against a desert scape.
From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 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
Female flowers usually 2, sessile at the base of the scape; calyx of 3 or 4 unequal sepals; corolla urn-shaped, with a 3–4-toothed orifice.
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
He could not else have scaped you in the search.
From Sir John Oldcastle by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
But the Common Prayer Book had the fate of St. Paul; for when it had scaped the storms of the Roman See, yet a viper sprung out of Queen Mary's fires, &c.
From The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Henry Nelson
—Nay, sir, you must tarry, Though he be scaped; and answer by the ears, sir.
From The Alchemist by Jonson, Ben
How do you, masters, how do you? how have you scaped hanging this long time?
From Locrine/Mucedorus by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
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.
