scuff in a sentence

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Definition

To scuff means to mark or scrape the surface of something, typically through friction or contact with another object.

He accidentally scuffed the wooden floor while moving the furniture.
The new shoes were quickly scuffed after just one day of wear.
She noticed a scuff on the wall where the couch had been pushed back.
After a rough game, his knees were scraped and his shoes were scuffed.
The car's paint had a noticeable scuff from where it brushed against the garage door.
She tried to hide the scuff on her new shoes with a bit of polish.
The kids were running around the playground, leaving scuffs on the wooden slides.
His backpack had several scuffs from being dragged along the pavement.
After the hike, her boots were covered in mud and scuffs from the rocky terrain.
The antique table had a few noticeable scuffs, telling stories of years gone by.