scratched
Example Sentences
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Zion’s logo was scratched off the wall, its guitars were seized and the site was sealed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Mice missing TRPV4 in sensory neurons scratched less often overall, but each scratching episode lasted much longer than normal.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Silent Tactic, second in the Rebel and Arkansas Derby, has been scratched from the Derby with a bruised foot.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
And so we set off down the aisle, and the branches hit the side mirrors, and, on occasion, scratched the door.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
“We like our cave,” she said appreciatively as she scratched.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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