am scraping
- present progressive of scrape (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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I am scraping crusted-over mashed peas off of the dining table.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2021
I am not content and I am scraping off, still scraping off.
From Time Magazine Archive
With a constitution like mine, you never know—to-morrow I may be carrying topgallant sails again: but just at present I am scraping along with a jurymast and a kind of amateur rudder.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
“I am scraping the feet of my brother Osiris, so that he may not befoul heaven with earthly dust,” replied the dissector dressed as Typhon.
From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Glovatski, Alexander
"I am scraping the feet of my brother Osiris, so that he may not befoul heaven with earthly dust," replied the dissector dressed as Typhon.
From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Curtin, Jeremiah
