scraping

Example Sentences

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He has taken full advantage of scraping into the Roland Garros main draw and spent almost 20 hours playing as he moved through the rounds.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Now software stocks are scraping themselves off the floor—but are still behind the curve as big investors stick with what has worked.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It’s no small feat scraping up money for rent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The good news — and we’re really scraping bottom here calling it that — is that the $5 limits the audience.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Faster and faster she went, scraping and gliding and spinning out of control.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown