Example Sentences
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Bows & Scrapes "I do not want to talk to anybody alive or dead," declared talkative Bernard Shaw.
From Time Magazine Archive
Scrapes it with a kitchen knife from a block on the counter.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
Scrapes was a likeable chap, and no one wanted him hurt.
From Virginia of Elk Creek Valley by Chase, Mary Ellen
How in the world do you manage to get yourselves into such dreadful Scrapes?
From Active Service by Crane, Stephen
Barred are the golden gates; while each Scrapes, snatches, gathers all within his reach— Empty, meanwhile, our chest remains.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. by Francke, Kuno
