Examples of 'scratching out' in a sentence

Meaning of "scratching out"

scratching out: To eliminate or remove something by physically rubbing or crossing it out with a writing instrument. It signifies correction or deletion of content
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  • present participle of scratch out

How to use "scratching out" in a sentence

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scratching out
I can not go back to scratching out obits.
Scratching out an existence often meant exploiting others.
My pussycat was scratching out on my back door.
And deleting someone is an even more powerful feeling than simply scratching out a name.
If not we would all be scratching out a living in the dirt.
Bush fires and flash floods and solitude and the dryness and heat scratching out a life.
You feel the DJ scratching out your soul.
Listen, scratching out a living? them folks been breaking their backs on these mountains.
So now instead of scratching out a name.
You are scratching out Harry Potter for two hours a day.
And you will still be thinking that scratching out a case or two will save you.
Scratching out a case or two will save you . and you will still think that.
Phil and I are both scratching out.
Simon is a timid man, scratching out an isolated existence in an indifferent world.
I am a convicted felon on parole who 's barely scratching out a living.

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Why are you scratching out your questions?
Are not our tax dollars better wasted busting jaywalkers or scratching out parking tickets?
Imon is a timid man, scratching out an isolated existence in an indifferent world.
So I'm going to take a rain check on the eye scratching out thing.
Life is a lone wolf, scratching out a living with teeth and claws and a heart of stone.
It 's hard to imagine much more than a June bug scratching out a living there.
So she kept scratching out George 's face in all those photos.
Are not our tax dollars better wasted busting jaywalkers or scratching out parking tickets? No advice.
Scratching out a few dollars doin ' what I gotta.
At this point, Valentine is a loner scratching out an existence in the borderlands.
He 's scratching out a living working as a voice-over actor.
Come on . I can not go back to scratching out obits.
Phil and I are both scratching out different ideas for our King 's Landing street.
Befo mirabella, I was just a photographer scratching out a living.
When you're scratching out the back door.
Before Mirabella, I was just a photographer scratching out a living.
Medici, the old cat, is scratching out the lives of all your people.
I'm sorry, Durwood, but I expected you to be at the office, scratching out a living.
Befo mirabella, I was just a photographer scratching out a living. But the day I photographed mirabella.
I hear you. Scratching out a few dollars, doin' what I gotta.
Can you imagine women and kids scratching out 7-ton blocks with their nails?!
I can not go back to scratching out obits . See those guys?
If not we would all be scratching out a living in the dirt . ' It 's not true.
If not we 'd all be scratching out a living in the dirt . '.

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Take care to avoid scratching the housing
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