Sentences

scraping in a sentence

n.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5

Definition

Scraping refers to the act of removing a surface layer or material by rubbing or dragging a sharp or abrasive object over it.

Sample Sentences

  1. She spent the afternoon scraping paint off the old wooden shutters.
  2. The sound of scraping metal echoed through the empty warehouse.
  3. He was scraping together enough money to buy a new bike.
  4. After scraping the ice off the windshield, she finally started the car.
  5. The artist was scraping the canvas to create a textured effect.
  6. The children were scraping their knees while playing on the rough pavement.
  7. She spent the afternoon scraping old paint off the wooden furniture.
  8. The artist was scraping the canvas to create texture for her latest work.
  9. He could hear the sound of scraping metal as the construction crew started their work.
  10. Scraping together enough money for a vacation proved to be a challenging task.