Examples of 'scratch' in a sentence

Meaning of "scratch"

scratch (noun) - Scratch can refer to a mark, wound, or abrasion on a surface. It can also mean starting something from the beginning, often in the context of cooking (a scratch-made meal) or competition (starting from scratch). Additionally, scratch is used informally to mean money, often in the phrase 'to make from scratch.'
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  • To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.
  • To rub the skin with rough material causing a sensation of irritation; to cause itching.
  • To irritate someone's skin with one's unshaven beard when kissing.
  • To mark a surface with a sharp object, thereby leaving a scratch (noun).

How to use "scratch" in a sentence

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Scratch for the having out there.
That do not even scratch the surface.
You scratch it up and down and crosswise.
And to make you scratch your back.
Scratch has always been as much performer as producer.
Diamond rings may scratch the surface.
A scratch can turn septic out here.
Quite a roll of scratch you got there.
Fast scratch during activated scratch mode.
I think you have a scratch on your glasses.
Slow scratch during activated scratch mode.
You have a bad scratch on that arm.
Scratch the line in italics and underlined.
Or you could scratch my back some more.
Scratch out the fired worker part.

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Careful not to scratch the cast bottom.
Scratch that one off the list.
These items can scratch or cause damage.
We scratch a line for every day we are here.
The walls had scratch marks on them.
I want real ones made from scratch.
And this scratch on the top here.
He will be back with nary a scratch on him.
Very good scratch and abrasion resistance.
I can not read this chicken scratch.
These can scratch or damage the material.
My friend is convinced you scratch his car.
Chains may scratch or chip aluminum wheels.
Maybe you just need someone to scratch it.
There is scratch marks along the wall.
Finally the machine is rebuilt from scratch.
Surely you scratch your belly a lot.
I figured you would be nursing that scratch.
Look at the scratch marks in the dust.
The disease was not built from scratch.
The drawer can scratch a finished floor.
Practically rebuilt the thing from scratch.
Cat scratch fever is not just a song.
She must not scratch the boils.
You scratch your head like a monkey.
Starting a monkey from scratch is a long process.
Do not scratch or gouge the port openings.
Rough finishes may scratch the cooktop.
You can scratch yourself if something itches.
There is not even a scratch on the boy.
Heaven scratches those who scratch themselves.
I do not want you to scratch the leather.
Everything does not need to be taught from scratch.
Heavy duty scratch resistant powder coated.
You could start over from scratch.

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