raked
inclining from the vertical or from the horizontal:raked masts; a raked stage.
Origin of raked
1Other words from raked
- un·raked, adjective
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How to use raked in a sentence
Spinal Solutions could not have raked in millions or spread its products across the U.S. if not for doctors eager to do business.
Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’ | The Center for Investigative Reporting | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe raked in $3.1 million from 46,000 donors within the next 48 hours.
Octomom Nadya Suleman (a former client of hers), for example, raked in over $200,000 in 2012.
Meet the PR Guru for the ‘Hot Convict,’ the Octomom, and Every Other D-List Trainwreck | Erin Cunningham | July 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA second Kickstarter campaign raked in $76,000, and in September, Ebenstein devoted herself to the museum full-time.
Brooklyn’s Museum of Death: Inside Morbid Anatomy’s House of Intriguing Horrors | Nina Strochlic | July 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe AKP raked in just under 50 percent of the vote in general elections in 2011.
Why, child alive, I raked the hay together on three whole six-acre fields!
Dorothy at Skyrie | Evelyn RaymondThe next instant, he has raked the butt of your discarded cigarette from beneath your feet with the dexterity of a- 31 - croupier.
The Real Latin Quarter | F. Berkeley SmithThe ground should be raked very clean of leaves before packing on the brush and wood.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.A throng of young girls, gleaning, followed the reapers and raked up the ears that fell.
Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred DownerPresently Joe raked from among the embers a dozen or more black, shapeless objects.
The Rival Campers | Ruel Perley Smith
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