Example sentences for: scour

How can you use “scour” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • With sand to scour his maw.

  • Ought, out, joust, and scour, but scourging,

  • Not surprisingly, Scalia is no big fan of stare decisis : In his dissents, he often calls upon the court to scour away layers of encrusted precedent in order to get at the original meaning of the underlying text.

  • They programmed computers to scour Genesis for ELSs naming 32 famous rabbis and their dates of birth or death.

  • The resulting leaks dislodged four ceiling tiles, which in turn prompted a pull-out-the-stops rush to scour and re-cover the roof and ceiling before football season.


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