Example sentences for: scratching

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

  • I've read the Dickens original over and over and seen all the previous adaptations, yet I didn't for an instant yearn for 19 th -century London--at least, not until the movie had ended, when I was scratching my head over why it finally seemed so un-Dickensianly miniature.

  • The climax is so implausible we stop caring and start scratching our heads."

  • The LAT reports that Japanese economic woes and decreased U.S. production have economists scratching their heads over the health of the world economy.

  • After some chin scratching my friend suggested we look into my BIOS setting.

  • If Yeats has three hermits meet on a beach, one of them is not concerned with being a seer, but is scratching himself--"rummaging for a flea."


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