scratching
Britishnoun
Vocabulary lists containing scratching
Example Sentences
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But they’re scratching their heads over its sudden ubiquity—and racing to keep up with new twists to the game.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
But they’re scratching their heads over the little bean bags’ sudden ubiquity—and racing to keep up with new twists to the game.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Referring to his tech plan’s restrictions on social media for youth, she said, “I don’t think of that as scratching my back.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane said the implementation of the current handball rule has left ex-professionals "scratching ourselves" confused.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
He came out, frowning and scratching his belly.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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