scratched
Example Sentences
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Zion’s logo was scratched off the wall, its guitars were seized and the site was sealed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
He’d somehow scratched “SOS” into the blackened earth, a photo released by the Coast Guard shows.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Mice missing TRPV4 in sensory neurons scratched less often overall, but each scratching episode lasted much longer than normal.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
And so we set off down the aisle, and the branches hit the side mirrors, and, on occasion, scratched the door.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
He scratched at his ear with a hind paw.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
