Sentence examples for grazed from inspiring English sources

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The word "grazed" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it as a verb to describe when an animal eats grass or other vegetation, or when something lightly touches the surface of something else. For example: "The cow grazed in the pasture."

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grazed

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Past of graze

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The more senior submariner allegedly told McNeilly that the French vessel "took a massive chunk out of the front of HMS Vanguard" and grazed the side of the boat.

But Sergio controlled a long pass with his chest before unleashing a low shot that grazed a defender and squirmed inside the post four minutes into injury time.

He took offence when one of the teenager's goats strayed on to his paddy field and grazed on his crops.

We walked back along a quiet lane where donkeys grazed in the grounds of isolated villas, and we picked September-ripe figs and drank in the strident colours of bougainvillea and hibiscus.

Barely grazed it.

IN 1986 Alston Chase, a writer, stood before a piece of ground in Yellowstone National Park which had been grazed, as Mr Chase put it, "as smooth as a golf fairway".

When deregulation let logic prevail and Glasgow Airport, 25 miles (40km) closer to Scotland's main cities, took its place in 1990, Prestwick was leased to a farmer, and sheep grazed by the runway.

The registered value of Colombia's national territory (of 114m hectares) is just $279 billion, of which property in Bogota, the capital, accounts for 40%.Its low value encourages owners of land to leave much of it fallow or sparsely grazed by a few cows.

Really, I'm disappointed this passed whatever editorial tests you would set against it.Tom BarnardSIR —Your thesis about mammoths being killed by a comet that grazed the atmosphere makes sense.

In came the open family space, where friends hovered, teenagers grazed and children did homework.

After its second national election in just nine months Mr Chen narrowly retained the presidency in March in a vote overshadowed by that bizarre election-eve shooting, in which a bullet grazed the president—Taiwan can move on.With only local elections in 2005, Mr Chen will face less pressure to invigorate his supporters with populist China-bashing.

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