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How do you use Scrounged in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Scrounged in a sentence

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Scrounged | Scrounging | Scrounger | Scroungers

Scrounged meaning

simple past and past participle of scrounge

Using Scrounged

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of scrounge

Context around Scrounged

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

salas 1× scrooby 1× barely 1×

Often after:

two 1×

Sentence patterns with Scrounged

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

salas scrounged a lead 1× then scrooby scrounged two loaner 1× told barely scrounged out some 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

salas scrounged a 1× the police i 1× then scrooby scrounged 1×

Common sentence endings:

any means possible 1× for the remainder 1× he occasionally works 1×

Words around Scrounged

Just before it in the word index:

scrounge 17 scrotum 28 scrotal 5 scrope 4 scrooges 2 scrooged 3

Just after it in the word index:

scrounger 4 scroungers 3 scrounging 11 scrsp 2 scrt 2 scrub 201

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Scrounged

  • In this selection, "scrounged" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, salas, scrooby, barely and two stand out and add context to how "scrounged" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include salas scrounged a lead and then scrooby scrounged two loaner. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scrounged" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scrounged

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

Short example sentences

Then Scrooby scrounged two loaner anesthetic machines from a local dentist’s office where he occasionally works. (17 words)

The police, I was told, barely scrounged out some pittance and left his family to ferret for the remainder. (19 words)

Salas scrounged a lead by escaping, but when it was time for Kolat to do the same in the third period, Salas vice-gripped him, every muscle straining to earn Old Mill points by any means possible. (37 words)

Longer example sentences

Salas scrounged a lead by escaping, but when it was time for Kolat to do the same in the third period, Salas vice-gripped him, every muscle straining to earn Old Mill points by any means possible. (37 words)

The police, I was told, barely scrounged out some pittance and left his family to ferret for the remainder. (19 words)

Then Scrooby scrounged two loaner anesthetic machines from a local dentist’s office where he occasionally works. (17 words)

Example sentences (3)

Salas scrounged a lead by escaping, but when it was time for Kolat to do the same in the third period, Salas vice-gripped him, every muscle straining to earn Old Mill points by any means possible.

Then Scrooby scrounged two loaner anesthetic machines from a local dentist’s office where he occasionally works.

The police, I was told, barely scrounged out some pittance and left his family to ferret for the remainder.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scrounged" in a sentence?
An example: "Salas scrounged a lead by escaping, but when it was time for Kolat to do the same in the third period, Salas vice-gripped him, every muscle straining to earn Old Mill points by any means possible." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "scrounged" from authentic English texts.
What does "scrounged" mean?
Scrounged means: simple past and past participle of scrounge
How many example sentences with "scrounged" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "scrounged", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.