How do you use Scratched in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like scraped or damaged, plus the exact meaning.
Scratched in a sentence
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Scratched meaning
Produced by scratching.
Using Scratched
- The main meaning on this page is: Produced by scratching.
- Useful related words include: scraped, damaged.
- In the example corpus, scratched often appears in combinations such as: was scratched, scratched the, and scratched.
Context around Scratched
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scratched
- In this selection, "scratched" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lineup, ultimately, having, lottery, together and face stand out and add context to how "scratched" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and i scratched my temple and forte was scratched in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scratched" sits close to words such as adidas, analyse and appalled, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scratched
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Divisive issues have scratched at social divisions in our community. (10 words)
Boston’s lineup scratched together only five hits against the Athletics. (11 words)
But as a tourist of Eastern mysticism, it scratched an itch. (11 words)
A hardness of 7 indicates that rose quartz is capable of scratching glass and softer minerals, but it can still be scratched by harder materials like corundum (which includes sapphires and rubies) and diamond. (34 words)
For the third week running, Jefferson is being considered “questionable” ahead of the Vikings’ next game, and in the past two weeks he was ultimately scratched as he recovers from a hamstring injury. (33 words)
But the marriage quickly deteriorated, and by the time they arrived in London that July for the summer season, Marguerite was frequently seen with bruises and Ali with a scratched face. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
The vehicles were both scratched along one side and scratched with a swastika.
Thus: ::From the fact that if this match is scratched it will light, it follows that if it does not light it was not scratched.
A 44-year-old man from Pickering has been charged after police say he scratched lottery tickets and placed them back in displays, all without stores.
After the show, she tweeted: “He slapped me so hard that he scratched the inside of my eye.
After wide receiver Zachariah Branch and safety Max Williams were both scratched for Saturday’s game against Colorado, both were seen out on the practice field Tuesday.
A hardness of 7 indicates that rose quartz is capable of scratching glass and softer minerals, but it can still be scratched by harder materials like corundum (which includes sapphires and rubies) and diamond.
And the best part is that we’ve still only scratched the surface.
At the end of the year, they won’t care if anything is missing or scratched.
Boston’s lineup scratched together only five hits against the Athletics.
But as a tourist of Eastern mysticism, it scratched an itch.
But the marriage quickly deteriorated, and by the time they arrived in London that July for the summer season, Marguerite was frequently seen with bruises and Ali with a scratched face.
But then he didn’t show up on the and I scratched my temple.
Divisive issues have scratched at social divisions in our community.
Early favorite Forte was scratched in the morning because of an injury, the fifth horse to drop out in the run-up to the Derby.
Even some locals involved in the tours have scratched their heads at tourists’ fascination.
For the third week running, Jefferson is being considered “questionable” ahead of the Vikings’ next game, and in the past two weeks he was ultimately scratched as he recovers from a hamstring injury.
Freeland was scratched from his scheduled start Monday because of an illness.
Frost is making his return to the lineup (again) after playing last weekend against the Los Angeles Kings at home, and then being scratched (again) against the San Jose Sharks.
Hatton added that they've only scratched the surface of what jury duty can entail.
Having scratched the creative itch she felt guilty about not committing fully to her students, however, she did in fact give up her teaching job.
Common combinations with scratched
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- was scratched 36×
- scratched the 32×
- and scratched 17×
- scratched from 15×
- scratched by 10×
- only scratched 10×
- scratched out 10×
- be scratched 9×
- barely scratched 9×
- or scratched 8×