scratch
Example Sentences
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There aren’t many photos from my parents’ childhood in Vietnam, and this snapshot of my dad was marred by a scratch.
The brain does not always need to start from scratch.
From Science Daily
Big food companies like General Mills and Conagra say economic pressures have more people cooking from scratch, and scraping their plates into Tupperware containers.
But if you are in the camp of wanting to make your stuffing fully from scratch, this is a dish that’s super easy to prep or make-ahead of time and simply reheat pre-dinner.
From Salon
The Pentagon didn’t specify the kinds of ships that might replace the four it scratched off its order list.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.