scrabble
Example Sentences
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Nine squealed, scrabbling to stay on his feet.
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Wolf’s hind paws scrabbled wildly at the edge.
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We scrabble around in the nearby trees till we’ve found some sticks.
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Our hands collided, both scrabbling for it in our panic to get it hidden, and it fell into the bubbling water of the fountain and vanished.
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Birds soared and swooped, screeched and fished; iguanas and lizards scrabbled; sea lions lazed and their king’s honk! echoed across the water.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.