grazed
Example Sentences
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The ball grazed his glove before bouncing squarely on his noggin and over the wall.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Yet images circulated online that seemed to show that granite being grazed by Canadian fingertips, and on Saturday the Swiss men’s team accused Canada of the same infraction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
But he was run out in an unlucky manner when a shot from Rana grazed Henry's hand and deflected onto the stumps at the non-striker's end.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
The species depends on just one plant, Devil's-bit Scabious, which grows across a range of grassland and heathland sites, most often grazed by cattle.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025
His pants leg was ripped where one of the spikes had grazed him.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
