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The fragrant flower scape — which resembles a big, flattened pink pine cone — lasts for as long as six months.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
Thinly slice the scapes into discs by holding the scape perpendicular to your knife.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2023
That trait spent the afternoon surmounting an unusual hell scape of obstacles.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2022
The lone Black woman, Syms captures the humor-filled pleasure and horror scape of art school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
The handsome funnel-shaped flowers are borne in a cluster of two to many, at the end of a short hollow scape.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various
In the driver’s seat, I turned on the windshield wipers, and three arms scaped dust from the outside glass.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2025
And yet for all these Iolly pastimes inuented by this Widdow, to deceyue the poore Scholler, she scaped not free from his Logike rules, not saife from his Philosophy.
From The Palace of Pleasure Volume 3 by William Painter
No, sir, to the parish: Marry, I have seldom scaped scot-free at the Lattice.
From Every Man in His Humor by Ben Jonson
But the Common Prayer Book had the fate of St. Paul; for when it had scaped the storms of the Roman See, yet a viper sprung out of Queen Mary's fires, &c.
From The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Henry Nelson Coleridge
What, have I scaped love-letters in the holiday-time of my beauty, and am I now a subject for them?
From The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by John Glover
As her body was lowered into the ground, men surrounded the grave, scaping the sand and dirt over it with their hands and placing a rough headstone.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2022
If the pallets embraced 4 teeth, the angle would be 84°; or in case of a 16 tooth wheel scaping over three teeth, the angle would be 360 × 2.5⁄16 = 56¼°.
From An Analysis of the Lever Escapement by H. R. Playtner
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