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Example sentences for: scratched

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

This particular fern was fine and lacy and looked fetching next to Hawera . I scratched its name into my notebook and actually remembered to order some in the fall.
The facing page shows a picture of a brick wall scratched full of chalk marks tallying enemy deaths in the Gulf War.
While Dr. Hinkle admits he has barely scratched the surface in his article, yet in Street-Language Naming Practices in the Hispanic Drug and Underworld Subcultures, he goes into great detail and tells us quite a bit (e.g., that a snort of cocaine is called a narizón , from the Spanish nariz, nose, which compares to English slang snootful).
The Legal Aid office on Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights, where 65 displaced workers have cobbled together space amid the faded and scratched walls, looks more like a bargain basement.
While we scratched our heads figuring out how he could e-mail his colleague from my workstation, a third friend came up and suggested, "Why not use the telephone?"