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scratching

ADJECTIVE
grating
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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She'll come after, 'Why were you scratching your leg so much in the match?'

From BBC

But the European Commission, the anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International and media at home and abroad are scratching their heads.

From Barron's

There was a muffled scratching on the other end of the phone.

From Literature

Two of them work at Goldman Sachs, where some bankers were scratching their heads on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal

As I listened to Hannie’s pen scratching across the pages in the darkness, I let myself drift into a shallow, unsettled, worry-filled sleep.

From Literature