Example Sentences

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Maurice had itched to return to the scene.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2019

Tyler had itched to enlist, but on the Confederate side.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mirri Maz Duur's poultice had itched and burned, and he had tom it off six days ago, cursing her for a maegi.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

Vigo bent over to kiss it in cheerful ignorance of how that hand had itched to box his ears.

From Helmet of Navarre by Runkle, Bertha

He remembered the incident when his skin had itched.

From Tangle Hold by Wallace, F. L. (Floyd L.)