On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Scratchy. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as rough or techy and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Scratchy in a sentence
Scratchy meaning
- Characterized by scratches.
- Irritating; itchy.
- Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
Synonyms of Scratchy
Using Scratchy
- The main meaning on this page is: Characterized by scratches. | Irritating; itchy. | Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
- Useful related words include: rough, techy, tetchy, testy.
- In the example corpus, scratchy often appears in combinations such as: and scratchy, with scratchy, scratchy throat.
Context around Scratchy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scratchy
- In this selection, "scratchy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, releasing, feels, include, throat, run and season stand out and add context to how "scratchy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include affection makes scratchy s demise and by releasing scratchy four track. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scratchy" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scratchy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Soft, not scratchy and the perfect fit (not too long but long enough). (13 words)
Scratchy plastic for the centre console and no “wow” factor let it down. (13 words)
For millions of Americans, the holiday season is also a sneezy and scratchy season. (14 words)
Chasing a target of 127, which got trickier, Smriti Mandhana anchored Indian chase with a scratchy run-a-ball 48 but it was Amanjot's boundaries, including a streaky winning reverse sweep under pressure that got hosts past target with an over to spare. (44 words)
Other episodes like Season 2's "Itchy and Scratchy and Marge" and Season 4s "Homer's Triple Bypass" saw the characters deal with issues that American families were concerned with at the time, like cartoon violence and household medical emergencies. (40 words)
If you fill with dread every time you have a scratchy throat, body aches and wheeze then chances are you might have a few old Covid tests lying around in the kitchen junk drawer. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Chasing a target of 127, which got trickier, Smriti Mandhana anchored Indian chase with a scratchy run-a-ball 48 but it was Amanjot's boundaries, including a streaky winning reverse sweep under pressure that got hosts past target with an over to spare.
For millions of Americans, the holiday season is also a sneezy and scratchy season.
From Scratchy Bottom to Bell End, Shitterton to Cockermouth, the UK is notorious for it's hilariously rude sounding place names.
If you fill with dread every time you have a scratchy throat, body aches and wheeze then chances are you might have a few old Covid tests lying around in the kitchen junk drawer.
Other episodes like Season 2's "Itchy and Scratchy and Marge" and Season 4s "Homer's Triple Bypass" saw the characters deal with issues that American families were concerned with at the time, like cartoon violence and household medical emergencies.
Pollard first etched his mark as an avatar of the ’90s lo-fi aesthetic by releasing scratchy four-track recordings that sometimes amounted to little more than sketches of an idea.
Soft, not scratchy and the perfect fit (not too long but long enough).
The male’s song has the same sing-song quality of a robin or rose-breasted grosbeak but with a scratchy timbre.
An Ozone Action Day doesn't affect just those with breathing issues, healthy adults can experience a sore or scratchy throat, have excessive coughing and even experience shortness of breath.
His voice breaking at an emotional part of the first cover number, Riggs explained his voice was scratchy having taken a 'beach nap' in the rain the previous day.
It has a smooth surface, though, so it never feels scratchy or itchy on your skin.
Scratchy flames, rendered by a computerized plotter modified to hold a pen, ran along each edge.
Symptoms of dry eye include scratchy, gritty, itchy, burning, red, sore or watery eyes.
The somewhat-scratchy goal was typical of a first half where, in blustery conditions, both sides lacked penetration.
Although the explosion isn't unprecedented, Itchy's paternal affection makes Scratchy's demise all the more brutal.
On Tuesday, it strongly urged anyone with even the slightest and mildest of symptoms - "scratchy throat and runny nose" - to get tested without delay.
Fabrics with line drawn prints and scratchy-looking texture (think bark cloth from the 1950s) help to add vintage Eames-like whimsy to a nursery.
However, this supposedly relaxing experience is ruined by the gritty, scratchy texture of a nail file.
It was hard for me bringing up three kids mostly alone and we were scratchy with one another at weekends.
Scratchy plastic for the centre console and no “wow” factor let it down.
Common combinations with scratchy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: