Sentence examples for chance of scratching from inspiring English sources

First cut off the crusts to minimise the chance of scratching the paper.

This has a high chance of scratching your paint or damaging your vehicle though, so only do it if it's old and relatively worthless.

There is a lot of anecdotal evidence that placing your system vertically decreases its ability to dissipate heat, as well as increasing the chances of scratched discs.

Always use gently motions when cleaning to reduce the chance of scratches.

You also have a high chance of getting scratched or even bitten, if you grab or corner the feral cat.

Increased doses of antibiotics and increased duration of elution may also decrease the hardness of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) bone cement, thus increasing the chances of shattering, scratching, and deformation.

Cleaning your glasses properly will reduce the chances of you scratching the lens during cleaning.

Perhaps they view it as a kind of scratching post — a ready-made, abrasive chance to sharpen their natural skills.

The laptop compartment is lined with micro-fleece to reduce the chances of scratches and scuffs appearing on your precious portable, but it's a pretty tight squeeze — I had to pop the tiny Logitech unifying receiver out of my 15-inch MacBook Pro's USB port before it would go in all the way.

(Insert sound of scratching record).

Itch causes the protective mechanism of scratching.