scape
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Thinly slice the scapes into discs by holding the scape perpendicular to your knife.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2023
I think with the discovery of zero, it was almost like a celebration of the dark and light of the yin and the yang and everything coming together just expanded the human scape of imagination.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
That trait spent the afternoon surmounting an unusual hell scape of obstacles.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2022
The lone Black woman, Syms captures the humor-filled pleasure and horror scape of art school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
Seeds flattened.—Leaves thick and fleshy, often with cartilaginous or spiny teeth, clustered at the base of the many-flowered scape, from a thick fibrous-rooted crown.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
In the driver’s seat, I turned on the windshield wipers, and three arms scaped dust from the outside glass.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2025
But the Common Prayer Book had the fate of St. Paul; for when it had scaped the storms of the Roman See, yet a viper sprung out of Queen Mary's fires, &c.
From The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Henry Nelson Coleridge
He could not else have scaped you in the search.
From Sir John Oldcastle by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
How do you, masters, how do you? how have you scaped hanging this long time?
From Locrine/Mucedorus by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
In after days Who scaped made oath that in the midmost fight The green earth sickened with a brazen glare While darkness held the skies.
From Legends of the Saxon Saints by Aubrey De Vere
As her body was lowered into the ground, men surrounded the grave, scaping the sand and dirt over it with their hands and placing a rough headstone.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2022
If the pallets embraced 4 teeth, the angle would be 84°; or in case of a 16 tooth wheel scaping over three teeth, the angle would be 360 × 2.5⁄16 = 56¼°.
From An Analysis of the Lever Escapement by H. R. Playtner
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