Get to know Scuffing better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning.
Scuffing meaning
present participle and gerund of scuff
Using Scuffing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of scuff
Context around Scuffing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scuffing
- In this selection, "scuffing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kid, off and day stand out and add context to how "scuffing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and some scuffing on the and ball for scuffing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scuffing" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scuffing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
According to the seller, it suffers hail damage on the roof and some scuffing on the sides. (17 words)
Leonard, unnerved by the rising swoop of the ball, repeatedly asked the umpire to check the ball for scuffing. (19 words)
The trouble is this: viewed from outside, most people see little more than a scruffy kid scuffing up a pavement. (20 words)
He beat Nick Pope within four minutes of kick-off, scuffing in via the far post after fine work by Jackson, but the muted nature of his celebration conveyed a fear VAR would spoil the fun. (36 words)
He opens his body on the right and feeds a pass through to Mkhitaryan who makes his first mistake of the day, scuffing a weak shot that Pickford easily saved. (30 words)
The trouble is this: viewed from outside, most people see little more than a scruffy kid scuffing up a pavement. (20 words)
Example sentences (5)
According to the seller, it suffers hail damage on the roof and some scuffing on the sides.
The trouble is this: viewed from outside, most people see little more than a scruffy kid scuffing up a pavement.
He beat Nick Pope within four minutes of kick-off, scuffing in via the far post after fine work by Jackson, but the muted nature of his celebration conveyed a fear VAR would spoil the fun.
He opens his body on the right and feeds a pass through to Mkhitaryan who makes his first mistake of the day, scuffing a weak shot that Pickford easily saved.
Leonard, unnerved by the rising swoop of the ball, repeatedly asked the umpire to check the ball for scuffing.