scraping in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Scraping refers to the act of removing a surface layer or material by rubbing or dragging a sharp or abrasive object over it.
Crossword clues for scraping
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "scraping".
- Removing a layer from a surface.
- Using an object to rub off material.
- Rubbing a surface to clear it.
- Dragging a tool across a surface.
- Clearing away debris with a sharp edge.
Scraping sentence examples
- She spent the afternoon scraping paint off the old wooden shutters.
- The sound of scraping metal echoed through the empty warehouse.
- He was scraping together enough money to buy a new bike.
- After scraping the ice off the windshield, she finally started the car.
- The artist was scraping the canvas to create a textured effect.
- The children were scraping their knees while playing on the rough pavement.
- She spent the afternoon scraping old paint off the wooden furniture.
- The artist was scraping the canvas to create texture for her latest work.
- He could hear the sound of scraping metal as the construction crew started their work.
- Scraping together enough money for a vacation proved to be a challenging task.