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Scabs meaning

plural of scab

Using Scabs

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of scab
  • In the example corpus, scabs often appears in combinations such as: scabs and, of scabs, and scabs.

Context around Scabs

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 5 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Scabs

  • In this selection, "scabs" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, underlying, chin, form, off, usually and infected stand out and add context to how "scabs" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all formed scabs usually five and are not scabs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scabs" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scabs

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Don’t worry, Bruce Banner and Betty Cooper are not scabs. (11 words)

However, such scabs and redness usually heal within one or two weeks. (12 words)

He has stitches in various places and is covered in scabs and bruises. (13 words)

It comes after Heartstopper's Joe and Kit recently confessed their seven-hour sex scenes left them both feeling 'knackered' and covered in chin 'scabs' which wouldn't heal as they had to kiss so much on set. (38 words)

She had "abrasions, scabs and scarring on her face, neck, torso, arms, back, pelvis, buttocks and legs consistent with the shape of the long straight edge and buckle of a belt," according to the agreed statement of facts. (38 words)

Brazilian doctors saw them largely as scabs - the Brazilians wanted more investment in hospitals & better pay for doctors - and cheered when Bolsonaro tossed the Cubans out, using that "slave" bullshiat as the pretext. (33 words)

Again, so many years later, why do we need to pick at our scabs? (14 words)

The players can force the owners hand and refuse to obey….what are the owners gonna do….hire scabs again? (20 words)

Example sentences (19)

Don’t worry, Bruce Banner and Betty Cooper are not scabs.

She's a hair's breadth away from an open wound; all that keeps her pain inside is the lightest of scabs.

She said the hair should appear shiny without matting as an indicator of healthy skin and to pay extra attention to long-haired dogs, whose fur can mask underlying scabs or concerns.

Unlike other dark spot removal methods that leave crusting and scabs, after Glacial Freeze you’ll have red skin for maybe up to a week.

For example, when scabs are keeping the plant open and cops and company goons are intimidating the strikers on their picket lines.

If Breathtaking knocked the scabs off some of those scars, painful though it might be, it will have done its job.

It comes after Heartstopper's Joe and Kit recently confessed their seven-hour sex scenes left them both feeling 'knackered' and covered in chin 'scabs' which wouldn't heal as they had to kiss so much on set.

Small spots appear anywhere on the body, which become very itchy fluid-filled blisters, which then form scabs and flake.

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You can spread chickenpox from two days before your spots appear until they have all formed scabs, usually five days after your spots appeared.

Again, so many years later, why do we need to pick at our scabs?

Brazilian doctors saw them largely as scabs - the Brazilians wanted more investment in hospitals & better pay for doctors - and cheered when Bolsonaro tossed the Cubans out, using that "slave" bullshiat as the pretext.

She had "abrasions, scabs and scarring on her face, neck, torso, arms, back, pelvis, buttocks and legs consistent with the shape of the long straight edge and buckle of a belt," according to the agreed statement of facts.

He has stitches in various places and is covered in scabs and bruises.

Later Frankie showed me the crusted scabs, where bullets pierced his arm and thigh.

The dog was covered in sores and scabs, infected with mange and afraid.

The players can force the owners hand and refuse to obey….what are the owners gonna do….hire scabs again?

This helps prevent the wound from drying out and forming a scab, as scabs take longer to heal.

A union newsletter had published a "list of scabs," which was granted to be factual and therefore not libelous, but then went on to quote the passage as the "definition of a scab".

However, such scabs and redness usually heal within one or two weeks.

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Common combinations with scabs

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scabs" in a sentence?
An example: "Don’t worry, Bruce Banner and Betty Cooper are not scabs." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "scabs" from authentic English texts.
What does "scabs" mean?
Scabs means: plural of scab
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