scrapes (out)

present tense third-person singular of scrape (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrapes (out)
Verb
  • Drew’s captures all of it in this love letter to a format that unexplicably survives, if only as a memory or souvenir.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Mikaela and Kieran escape and blow the place sky high … but Desmond survives.
    Sean T. Collins, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The speaker is built for extended outdoor outings, too, with a battery that lasts up to 24 hours per charge and IP67 protection against water and dust.
    Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Fashion trends come and go, but style lasts forever.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • For the President, Vice President, and members of Congress, their election alone affords them major security clearance privileges, rather than vetting.
    Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Being an associate member affords you access to some resources (like courses for your referees, for example) and a little funding.
    Nick Miller, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Scrapes (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrapes%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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