scoop

Example Sentences

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“All you have to do is scoop and you can see the rest of the house underneath the ground,” Mayfield said.

From Los Angeles Times

A video he took around 1 p.m. shows bulldozers and other heavy machinery scooping heaps of sediment and moving logs.

From Los Angeles Times

Counties get 30% of the tax revenue while the state scoops the rest and the companies get their incentives.

From Salon

Here the travelling fans chanted his name as he clipped and slashed England to a rapid start, even scooping Michael Neser over the wicketkeeper for six.

From BBC

Accompanied by his wife and daughter, a visibly emotional Rahman took off his shoes, stood on the grass outside the airport and scooped up the soil as a mark of reverence.

From Barron's