scratching
Example Sentences
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However, animals lacking those neurons, or in which the neurons had been switched off, showed a dramatic reduction in scratching behavior.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
A mural depicting life in a Welsh village has left some people scratching their heads, as it features the Eastenders legend Dot Cotton.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
The first ever English World Cup team assembled by a German coach has fans scratching their heads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
But we might only be scratching the surface of the artificial-intelligence spending boom.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
The cuts from scratching mosquito bites I got over the summer were now fading thanks to the cocoa butter Mama made me rub on my legs at night.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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