Sentence examples for had scrapes from inspiring English sources
One man had scrapes and small cuts on his head and the side of his face.
Similarly, another river colony in Amazonia had "scrapes" that were an estimated 7-10 cm deep and and 20-25 cm wide (Preston 1962).
Martins has had scrapes with the law going back to 1992, when he was arrested and charged with assault on his wife, ballerina Darci Kistler.
As a teenager, they said, he argued with his father, had scrapes with the police and began hanging out with a group of boys who called themselves the P.L.O. or the Arabian Knights.
Frank Perdue, son of the company's founder, infamously (in the chicken business, anyway) took to the airwaves to point out that unlike Perdue chickens, other chickens were skinny and had scrapes and feathers still attached.
In the tough, gritty world of the neighborhood, where jobs are scarce, some of them have had scrapes with the law, particularly Shafel Mosed, a former soccer star goalie who both law enforcement officials and neighbors said had been involved in cigarette smuggling.
But then, she had scraped off the runway paint.
He had a sty that had scraped one eyeball as pink as a bunny's.
Mr. Torres turned over all the spending money — $500 — he had scraped together for the trip.
Yet in August the group reported it had scraped back into the black.
