Sentence examples for began scraping from inspiring English sources

Neiapo began scraping at a patch of ground with his hoe.

One man began scraping two extra ensaladas into a plastic to-go container he had brought with him.

A tractor began scraping mounds of dirt into the grave, and within minutes the burial was over.

Sachs picked up a spare wheel and began scraping off its logo with a knife that had been clipped to his front pocket.

A black man, waiting for a bus, took out his MetroCard and began scraping away at the words and symbols on the storefront window.

Carefully the group began scraping away the brown clay in which pieces of a tiny skull, and a little lower jaw, were embedded.

Faced with an intruder of the same species, it will almost immediately begin scraping an oar-shaped appendage on its tail end across the leaf.

But the game is not precisely as it is described to Jane, and when she begins trying to ferret out the story, the narrative that emerges begins scraping a little too close to the bone.

But public sentiment against the harbor project has been building ever since barges began lowering huge mechanical jaws into the harbor last month to begin scraping silt off the harbor bottom, while tall pile drivers began pounding long steel pilings into the bottom.

Begin at a point away from your body and begin scraping inward.

Remember to wait 15 minutes after applying the chemical stripper to begin scraping.